Katia Porzecanski Wiki, Age, Wedding【 Bloomberg 】Husband, Married

Name Katia Porzecanski

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB December 10, 1986. As of 2024, she is around 38 years old.

Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Katia Porzecanski is an American reporter. She is most well-known for her work as an investing reporter for Bloomberg.

Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education

Katia Porzecanski was born on December 10, 1986, to mixed-race parents – An Italian born mother, Nina, and an Uruguayan father, Arturo.
Her father, Arturo Porzecanski, is a distinguished economist and professor of Economics, and her mother, Nina Porzecanski, is also a highly accomplished economist.
She has a brother, Marc, who also works on Wall Street.

Katia attended the prestigious and highly selective Horace Mann High School in New York City.
She then went on to study at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, from 2005 to 2009. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and received the highest honors for her thesis.
Katia married Jacob Strauss on September 29, 2018, at the Wave Hill Public Garden and Cultural Centre in New York City. The couple’s honeymoon took place across South Africa and Tanzania, fulfilling her love for travel and adventure, which she shares with her husband Jacob.

Career, Income, Salary and Net Worth :

Katia spent seven months in 2007 being a Newsdesk Intern for CNN. She initially worked in the New York City offices, but then relocated to Buenos Aires, Argentina.

From May 2008 to August 2008, Katia was also an intern at Citibank.
In August 2009, Katia returned to Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she became a Junior Economist for Centro para la Estabilidad Financiera (Centre for Financial Stability). She remained there until June 2011. Her role involved assisting senior economists, writing and updating documents, reports, and articles. She also gathered data, helped with writing proposals, and assisted with econometric analysis and statistics.

Bloomberg :

In September 2011, Katia started working for Bloomberg, where she remains to this day. She was initially an intern for the Emerging Markets team until December 2011, when she became a full-fledged Emerging Markets reporter. She primarily covered stories on the financial markets and debt issues of Latin America, and Argentina, Venezuela, and Mexico in particular.
Since August 2016, she has been an Investing Reporter for Bloomberg, covering stories and breaking news on hedge funds, along with feature stories on investing and firms.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

Katia is very close to her family and frequently visits with her parents. Her father, Arturo Porzecanski, has an extremely rare disease called Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, which can be lethal. Arturo came to the United States in 1968 after growing up in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Porzecanski is a fan of football/soccer, which she attributes to her Italian and Uruguayan roots, as well as living a lot of time in Argentina.
She was nominated for the ‘Martha Coman Award for Best New Journalist’ by the Newswomen Club of New York.

She speaks fluent Spanish and English and some Italian too.
Katia is very active on Twitter (now called X), where she has over twenty-five thousand followers, on her verified account. Despite moving on to hedge funds and investing, she continues to occasionally tweet about emerging markets too.