Background and career
Sara Aliza Eisen (born August 7, 1984) is an American financial news anchor for CNBC.
Sara Eisen attended Seven Hills School in Cincinnati, Ohio, graduating in 2002. She then attended New York University as an undergraduate and completed her graduate studies at Northwestern University.
Eisen worked for Bloomberg Television where she was initially a Bloomberg Radio host and subsequently the television co-anchor of Bloomberg Surveillance. In 2013, she was hired by CNBC to co-host Worldwide Exchange and Squawk on the Street. On March 12, 2018, Brian Sullivan replaced Eisen (and co-anchor Wilfred Frost) as anchor of Worldwide Exchange. Eisen, in turn, replaced Sullivan on Power Lunch. On November 29, 2018, Eisen and Frost began co-anchoring Closing Bell. She continued to co-anchor Squawk on the Street until June 22, 2020. In March 2023, she returned to Squawk on the Street as co-presenter, and from December 2023 she also co-hosted Money Matters, which occupies the third hour of Squawk on the Street.
Eisen is married to Matthew Levine, the former head of US programming at Bloomberg Television. Together, they have two children. Her grandfather is a Holocaust survivor. Eisen serves on Room to Read's North American regional board.
