Kelly Evans

Kelly Evans has built an accomplished career in journalism, currently serving as a news anchor at CNBC since February 2013, where responsibilities include co-hosting "Squawk on the Street" and "Closing Bell," as well as anchoring "The Exchange" and co-hosting "Power Lunch." Prior to CNBC, Kelly Evans worked at The Wall Street Journal from June 2007 to February 2012, contributing as a columnist for "Ahead of the Tape" and "Heard on the Street," hosting the live news beta initiative "The News Hub," and co-moderating the 2012 Republican Presidential Debate in Myrtle Beach, S.C., while also reporting on economics. Kelly Evans earned a degree from Washington and Lee University between 2003 and 2007.