Elise Labott Biography
Elise Labott is a global affairs correspondent covering international affairs and US foreign policy. She is the founder and editor-in-chief of Zivvy News as well as a contributing editor of Politico Magazine. In addition, she is an adjunct professor of American University School of International Service and a former CNN reporter.
She serves as a Global Ambassador for Vital Voices, a program to empower women entrepreneurs around the world and on the advisory board of Global Kids, which introduces high school students in underserved neighborhoods to international affairs. She is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Elise Labott Age
Elise was born in 1970 in Madison U.S.A. She celebrates her birthday on August 15.
Elise Labott Education
Elise did her undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, graduating in 1992 with a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations. She then joined New School University for her graduate studies where she graduated in 1995 with a master’s degree in Communication and Media Studies.
Elise Labott Ethnicity
She is of Caucasian ethnicity and a Christian by religion. She is not Jewish.
Elise Labott Parents
Labott is the daughter of Janis Labott. She posts her mother on her social media platform. She has not mentioned anything about her father on her socials. She was brought up alongside her brother, Seth Labott.
Elise Labott Husband
Elise is not not married but it is not clear whether she is currently in a relationship or not. She also has no kids as of 2023 but she is an aunt to her brother’s kids.
Elise Labott Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet and 7 inch tall.
Elise Labott Zivvy News – POLITICO
Labott is the founder and chief executive officer of Zivvy Media, an online digital community aimed at informing and engaging a Gen Z audience. Zivvy comes from the term Zivilcourage, which means moral courage and individual bravery.
She is also a contributing editor for Politico magazine and appears as a foreign affairs analyst on MSNBC, CBS News, NPR, and other outlets. She also serves as a guest host on NPR and Sirius XM. She is a former columnist for Foreign Policy as well as a journalist in residence at Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service.
Elise Labott CNN
She is a former CNN global affairs correspondent, covering US foreign policy and international affairs. She joined CNN in 2000 and left after almost 2 decades in January 2019. While there, she reported on major global events, including the Camp David peace talks of the year 2000, the September 11 terrorist attack and the Arab Spring.
She was featured in CNN’s award-winning coverage in the year 2011, attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi and the life of the late Ambassador Chris Stevens. She also reported on the conflicts in Syria, Ukraine and Israel.
During his tenure, she interviewed several heads of state and international newsmakers, including Israeli President Shimon Peres, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Makati and Pakistan’s late former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
Prior to joining CNN, Labott covered the United Nations for ABC News and also reported on diplomatic and foreign policy issues for AFP. She is currently vice president of the State Department Correspondents Association and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Elise Labott Net worth
Her exact net worth is unknown.
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