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Karen Gibbs

Karen Gibbs

October 14, 2020 by Julie Tomas Leave a Comment

1976
BSBA ’76 | Veteran TV Anchor, Financial Literacy Expert

Karen Gibbs

Karen Gibbs broke barriers in Chicago’s financial industry as the first woman to work on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade. She began her career there as a board marker and left as a member of the Office of Investigations and Audits. Gibbs has worked as an anchor and financial news reporter for CNBC, PBS and Fox News.

Filed Under: 1970s Tagged With: Chicago Board of Trade, CNBC, Fox News, Karen Gibbs, PBS

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