Morgan L. Brennan is an business news anchor resides out of New York, New York. She is well known for her present role as a Co-Anchor on CNBC's "Squawk Alley". ^{[1] [5]}

Morgan Brennan was born in Brewster, New York in April 26, 1986. Morgan was raised in her hometown by her mother who is a housewife, and her father who was a salesman. Her interest in journalism began at the age of eight when she started watching TV shows, mostly news, with her father and mother.^[18]

Brennan attended New York University from 2004 - 2009, graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology. ^[1]

While in college she was the founder and president of the Culture Club.

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Since April 2018, Morgan Brennan was a co-anchor of CNBC's “Squawk Alley” (M-F, 11AM-12PM ET) broadcast live from the New York Stock Exchange. In June 2020, Brennan became the anchor of markets-focused Squawk on the Street. Dan Colarusso, senior vice president of CNBC Business News, said:

Previously, Brennan was a general assignment reporter for CNBC, where she covered a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, defense and space, transportation, infrastructure and insurance. ^[1]

Prior to joining CNBC in December 2013, Brennan was a staff writer and reporter for Forbes Media where she reported for Forbes Magazine, Forbes Life and Forbes.com, most recently covering real estate. ^[1]

She began her career at Forbes in 2009, holding several positions including anchor/reporter and producer for the Forbes Video Network, covering a wide range of business and finance topics.

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Before working at Forbes, Brennan was a regular guest on a variety of networks discussing business and economic stories and also interned at Newsweek International from September 2008 - January 2009, where she was a fact-checker and contributing writer. ^[1]

Brennan married Matt Cacciotti on August 6, 2011, and gave birth to a daughter on March 30, 2016.

As of April 2020, Brennan has over 25,600 followers on her MorganLBrennan Twitter account, where she posts CNBC articles and comments on current events. She also has over 7,000 followers on her morgan_bren Instagram account, where she posts her everyday life photos.^[2][19]