Awards & Recognition
★Three Gracie Allen Awards (2001, 2013, 2016)
★Two Front Page Awards from Newswoman's Club of New York (2002, 2007)
★Elliot V. Bell Award for contribution to financial journalism (2012)
★Fulbright Award for furthering global business understanding (2012)
★Named one of 100 most influential business journalists by TJFR
Notable Facts
→Born 1950, business news journalist with 40+ year career
→Started career at Fortune magazine as senior writer and associate editor
→Co-anchored Nightly Business Report for 16 years (1998-2014)
→Board of Trustees at Case Western Reserve University for 18 years
→Economic Club of New York trustee and Foreign Policy Association member
→Iranian descent, one of four daughters of Cleveland anesthesiologist
→Married to Fred F. Nazem, has two children