Bertha Coombs is an American journalist and reporter for CNBC.
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Best Known For:Reporter at CNBC
Breakthrough:Joined CNBC to lead coverage of the complex and fast-moving health care industry in 2002
10 Quick Facts About Bertha Coombs
- Full Name: Bertha Coombs
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Reporter
- Known For: CNBC
- Date of Birth: December 28, 1961
- Age: 64 years old
- Place of Birth: Havana
- Marital Status: Single
- Beats: Business / Economy and Health / Science
- Media Level: National

Bertha Coombs Age
Bertha Coombs is about 65 years old as of 2026. Bertha Coombs was born in 1961.
Education
She attended Yale University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in History.
- Yale University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: History
- Period: 1984
Career & Work
Bertha Coombs' career includes news and reporting roles with CNBC and Yahoo! Finance.
Organization: CNBC
Role: Reporter
Period: 2002–Present
Details: New Jersey · Covers health care, pharmaceuticals, and health insurance.
Organization: Yahoo! Finance
Role: Anchor and Reporter
Period: 2000–2002
Rise to Fame
Bertha Coombs became known for her work as reporter at CNBC.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Bertha Coombs
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: December 28, 1961
- Age: 64
- Birthday: December 28
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Havana
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Single
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/berthacoombs









