Career
Cory Johnson is the founder and CEO of the Business Podcast Network
and hosts the daily Drill Down podcast. Previously he served as Chief Market Strategist for
Ripple
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Science and technology
* Capillary wave, commonly known as ripple, a wave traveling along the phase boundary of a fluid
** Ripple, more generally a disturbance, for example of spacetime in gravitational waves
* Ripple (electri ...
, a digital payments solution company that utilizes blockchain technology. He was the first
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley is a region in Northern California that serves as a global center for high technology and innovation. Located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it corresponds roughly to the geographical areas San Mateo Count ...
correspondent for
CNBC
CNBC (formerly Consumer News and Business Channel) is an American basic cable business news channel. It provides business news programming on weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time, while broadcasting talk sh ...
business news and co-host of
Bloomberg West with
Emily Chang Emily Chang may refer to:
* Emily Chang (actress) (born 1980), American actress
* Emily Chang (journalist) (born 1980), American journalist
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where they discussed the tech sector. Johnson also covered internet companies, social media, cloud computing, and various other developments in technology, media, and entertainment. He also hosted "Bloomberg Markets" on radio, alongside Carol Massar. Johnson is also a member of Investigative Reporters and Editors.
He sits on the board of the Rochester YMCA's Camp Cory, which he attended in his youth.
Education
Johnson grew up in Rochester, New York.
He attended
New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then- Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin.
In 1832, ...
where he received his undergraduate degree.
Honors and awards
Johnson was featured in Houghton Mifflin's ''The Best American Sportswriters''.
References
External links
Bloomberg bio
1966 births
Living people
American male journalists
American television reporters and correspondents
American magazine editors
New York University alumni
CNBC people
Bloomberg L.P. people
20th-century American journalists
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