Rebecca Quick
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Rebecca Quick (born 1972 in Indiana) is an on-air correspondent and anchor for CNBC.
She anchors CNBC's Squawk Box and also occasionally fills in on other CNBC programming as needed. Quick is based at CNBC’s global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
[edit] Education
Originally from Indiana, Quick received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Rutgers University in 1993. As an undergraduate, Quick was awarded the "Times Mirror Fellowship" from the Journalism Resources Institute at Rutgers. She also served as editor-in-chief of The Daily Targum, Rutgers' newspaper.
[edit] Wall Street Journal
Quick is a seven-year veteran of The Wall Street Journal, where she covered the Wall Street beat for CNBC as part of the network’s partnership with Dow Jones.
Prior to joining CNBC in February 2001, Quick spent three years covering the retail and e-commerce beat at the Wall Street Journal. Before that, she covered various Internet issues, ranging from online privacy to domain-name disputes, for the newspaper.
Quick also played a role in the launch of The Wall Street Journal Online in April 1996 and was the site’s International News Editor, overseeing foreign affairs coverage.
Prior to that, Quick worked at the Wall Street Journal’s overseas copy desk, where she served as a copy editor, copyreader and a research assistant.
