Jon Fort biography
Jon Fortt is an American journalist who is currently a co-anchor and reporter for CNBC. He is the co-anchor of CNBC’s TechCheck broadcast. He is also the creator and host of Fortt Knox. Fortt Knox is a technology, leadership and innovation brand that has existed as a podcast and streaming show since 2016.
Born on Long Island, New York, and later raised in Washington, Fortt attended Montgomery Blair High School. As president of the Student Government Association, he was among the students who organized protests to pressure the country to build a new school in its current location. In his senior year, he won the Knight-Ridder Minority Journalism Scholarship.
He went on to attend DePauw University, where he was part of the Media Fellows honors program. He also worked at the student newspaper The DePauw. After a few years, he graduated from university with a Bachelor of Arts in English and Writing. Most recently, on May 22, 2022, he delivered his commencement address at DePauw, a message titled “Love, Truth and Impact.”
Talking about his career, he started his post-college career at the Lexington Herald-Leader. While there, he was assigned to technology in 1999 after another reporter resigned. He later moved to California to join the San Jose Mercury News, the Silicon Valley hometown newspaper.
After years of ups and downs in his career, Fortt landed a position at CNBC in 2010. He joined the network as a technology correspondent in Silicon Valley. In 2013, CNBC brought him to their New York area headquarters.
Jon Fortt Age
How old is Fort? Fort It is 45 years from 2021. He was born December 12, 1976 in Long Island, New York, United States of America. Furthermore, he celebrates his birthday on December 12th of each year and his zodiac sign It is Sagittarius.
Height of Jon Fort
Fortt is in an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and is of moderate weight. However, his exact weight and other body measurements are not known and will be updated.
Jon Fort family
Fort is the proud son of John Fort (father) and Annette Fortt (mother). John is an architect who became United Church’s Minister for Christ. On the other hand, his mother is a Pratt Institute trained artist and teacher. Sadly, it is unknown if he has siblings or not, but this section will be updated as soon as the information arrives.
Jon Fortt’s Wife
Fort is a married man who is happily married with your support and love wife Gina Chung Fortt. They are proud parents of two children but chose not to share detailed information about their children. We will update this section as information becomes available.
Jon Fortt Net Worth
Fort have an estimate net worth from among $2 million – $5 million. Her main source of income is her successful career as a journalist.
Jon Fort Salary
Fort get an estimate annual salary from among $40,000 – $150,000.