Stacey Vanek Smith is an American journalist and host for NPR.
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Best Known For:The television program The Indicator from Planet Money
Breakthrough:Launched NPR's daily economic podcast The Indicator from Planet Money in 2017
10 Quick Facts About Stacey Vanek Smith
- Full Name: Stacey Vanek Smith
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist
- Known For: The television program The Indicator from Planet Money
- Current Role: Host
- Current Employer: NPR
- Place of Birth: Boise, Idaho
- Marital Status: Married
- Beats: Business / Economy and Investigations
- Notable Work: Machiavelli for Women
Stacey Vanek Smith Age
Stacey Vanek Smith's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at Princeton University and Columbia University.
- Princeton University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Comparative Literature
- Columbia University
- Qualification: Master's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Stacey Vanek Smith's career includes news and reporting roles with NPR, a public radio network and Marketplace.
Organization: NPR
Role: Host
Period: 2017–Present
Organization: NPR
Role: Correspondent
Period: 2014–2017
Organization: Marketplace
Role: Senior Reporter
Rise to Fame
Stacey Vanek Smith rose to prominence for her role for the book Machiavelli for Women.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes The Indicator from Planet Money and Machiavelli for Women.
Books
- Book: Machiavelli for Women (Author, 2021)
Podcasts
- Podcast: The Indicator from Planet Money (Host, 2017-Present)
Lesser Known Facts
- Stacey grew up in Boise, Idaho, which she often references in her reporting on economic trends.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Stacey Vanek Smith
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Boise, Idaho
Measurements
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $65,000–$286,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $373,000–$5,333,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/svaneksmith
