Sue Herera Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000

Sue Herera, born Susan McMahon on November 15, 1957, in Spokane, Washington, is an esteemed journalist and a trailblazer in the field of broadcast business news. She graduated from California State University, Northridge, with a degree in journalism. Herera began her career at Financial News Network, where she honed her expertise in foreign exchange and futures trading. In 1989, she became one of the founding members of CNBC, where she played a crucial role in launching and anchoring several flagship programs. Throughout her illustrious career, Herera has covered significant global economic events and geopolitical summits, earning her a reputation as a trusted voice in financial journalism. She co-anchored the award-winning "Nightly Business Report" and other major CNBC shows like "Power Lunch" and "Business Tonight." Herera has also produced and anchored documentaries on the economic and political developments in Japan, China, Russia, and India, further cementing her status as an expert in global economics. Herera is the author of "Women of the Street: Making It on Wall Street – The World’s Toughest Business," which profiles successful women in finance. She has received numerous accolades, including an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Marist College and the Distinguished Alumni Award from her alma mater. Sue Herera stepped back from her day-to-day broadcasting duties in 2021 but continues to be a significant influence in the world of financial journalism.