Alex Marquardt is an American journalist and chief national security correspondent for CNN.
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10 Quick Facts About Alex Marquardt
- Full Name: Alex Marquardt
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and correspondent
- Known For: Spouse of Amanda Serra
- Current Role: Chief national security correspondent
- Current Employer: CNN
- Date of Birth: August 10, 1981
- Age: 45 years old
- Marital Status: Married
- Specialization: Correspondent and Journalist
Alex Marquardt Age
Alex Marquardt is 45 years old. He was born on August 10, 1981, and his zodiac sign is Leo.
Education
He attended Georgetown University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology and International Affairs.
- Georgetown University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Science, Technology and International Affairs
Career & Work
Alex Marquardt's career includes news and reporting roles with CNN and ABC News, a news outlet.
Organization: CNN
Role: Chief National Security Correspondent
Period: 2017–Present
Details: Leads domestic and international coverage regarding national defense, espionage, and global conflicts.
Organization: ABC News
Role: Foreign Correspondent
Period: 2009–2017
Details: Moscow, Jerusalem, & Beirut · Spent nearly a decade reporting from bureaus across the Middle East and Russia.
Rise to Fame
Alex Marquardt became known for his work as chief National Security Correspondent at CNN.
Notable Coverage
- Russian Invasion of Ukraine - CNN - 2022 - Reported live from the frontlines during the initial assault on Kyiv
- Arab Spring Uprisings - ABC News - 2011 - Covered revolutions in Egypt and Libya from the ground
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award
- Edward R. Murrow Award
Alex Marquardt Family & Relationships
Alex Marquardt is married to Amanda Serra.
Lesser Known Facts
- He grew up living in a multi-cultural environment across foreign countries due to his family's global transitions.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Alex Marquardt
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist and correspondent
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: August 10, 1981
- Age: 45
- Birthday: August 10
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
Measurements
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Amanda Serra
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $80,000–$349,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $406,000–$5,796,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Amanda Serra (Spouse • Wife)
