Stephanie Leigh Ruhle is a famous American business and political journalist who is known for her work at the MSNBC network where she appears as the anchor of the business program ‘MSNBC Live’. She also serves as the co-host of the weekly business show ‘Velshi & Ruhle’ alsongside co-host Ali Velshi. Ruhle spent several years of her career serving with Bloomberg Television where she served as a managing editor, news anchor and Bloomberg News’ editor-at-large.

Ruhle spent 14 years of her career serving in the finance industry where she served with major firms such as Merill Lynchh, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank. While she served as a Vice President at Credit Suisse, she was a managing director at Deutshe Bank. Ruhle began her media career in October 2011 when she was offered a position at Bloomberg Television.

Early Life and Education

Ruhle was born on 24 December 1975 in the city of Park Ridge, New Jersey, USA as the daughter of her parents who raised her in the city of her birth. Ruhle has not divulged any details about her early life and family. She is of Caucasian Ethnicity.

Ruhle completed her primary and secondary education from graduated high school from her native city of Park Ridge in New Jersey. She later moved to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to attend Lehigh University to study business. Ruhle completed her graduation with high honours, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business. She also went to Guatemala, Kenya and Italy to complete her majors.

Career Rise

Ruhle spent a major part of her early career in the banking sector, beginning as an intern at Merrill Lynch. In 1997, she started working a Credit Suisse and later became the Vice president at Credit Suisse First Boston, serving at the company for 6 years. In 2003, Ruhle started serving at Deutsche Bank and rose to position of managing director of the Global Markets Senior Relationship Management division, serving at the bank for eight years, spending a total of 14 years in the finance industry.

Ruhle began her media career with Bloomberg L.P.’s ‘Bloomberg Television in October 2011 where she served as an anchor and managing editor. She served as the host of the investment trading show ‘Inside Track’ with co-host Erik Schatzker, with whom she also hosted ‘Market Makers’ in 2012. She also hosted ‘Bloomberg GO’ with David Westin. She also served as an editor-at-large of ‘Bloomberg News’. Ruhle profiled several high-profile people like Donald Trump, Macy’s chairman and CEO Terry Lundgren, JP Morgan CEO and chairman Jamie Dimon, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein among others.

Ruhle became the first journalist to report on the 2012 JPMorgan Chase trading loss caused by London trader Bruno Iksil. Ruhle hosted and produced the documentary ‘Haiti: Open for Business?’ and appeared in the 2015 short film titled ‘Shark Land’. She served as the co-chairperson of Women on Wall Street committee. Ruhle founded the Corporate Investment Bank’s Women’s Network. She also served as a columnist at Shape.com. Ruhle began working at NBC in April 2016 as a politics and business correspondent and serves as the anchor of ‘MSNBC Live’. She also co-hosts ‘Velshi & Ruhle’ on MSNBC.

Stephanie Ruhle – Husband

 

Ruhle first met Andy Hubbard for the first time when she was working at Credit Suisse and married him after a courtship of several years. Hubbard serves in the position of a Managing Director of UBS O’Connor. Together they have three children, two sons named Harrison and Reese Hubbard and a daughter named Drew Beachley Hubbard. The family resides in New York City.

Ruhle is extremely active on the micro-blogging social media site Twitter on which she posts her opinions regularly. She has approximately 145,000 followers on Twitter.

Salary and Net Worth

Ruhle earns an annual salary of approximately $500,000. She has an estimated net worth of approximately $5 Million.