1. Suzanne Maria Malveaux is an American broadcast journalist.
16 Facts About Suzanne Malveaux
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Suzanne Malveaux's father, Floyd Joseph Malveaux, was a doctor who became the dean of the College of Medicine at Howard University; he was the executive director of the Merck Childhood Asthma Network and a founder of Howard University's National Human Genome Center.
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Suzanne Malveaux's mother, the former Myrna Maria Ruiz, is a retired schoolteacher.
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Suzanne Malveaux graduated with a master's degree in broadcasting from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in 1991.
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Suzanne Malveaux is an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
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Suzanne Malveaux then moved to Washington, DC, and worked for NBC affiliate WRC-TV from 1996 to 1999 as a self-described "rock-and-roll" reporter reporting local and crime news.
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In 1999, Meet the Press host Tim Russert recruited Suzanne Malveaux to join NBC News.
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Suzanne Malveaux reported for three years in Washington, including as a Pentagon correspondent, then in Chicago.
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Suzanne Malveaux had served on various panels at previous conventions of the NABJ, of which she is a member.
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Suzanne Malveaux played a key role in CNN's 2004 election coverage and its Emmy Award-winning 2006 election coverage.
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Suzanne Malveaux later augmented her White House reporting by serving as the primary substitute anchor for The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, a two-hour-long program that airs every weekday on CNN hosted by Wolf Blitzer.
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In 2014, Suzanne Malveaux show Around the World was cancelled and she returned to Washington, DC, to better care for her mother, who had ALS.
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In 2022, Suzanne Malveaux traveled to Ukraine, then under attack by Russia, to report for CNN from Lviv.
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Columnist and former Bennett College president Julianne Suzanne Malveaux is a distant cousin.
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Suzanne Malveaux's family lived in New Orleans and later Howard County, Maryland, and she attended Centennial High School in Ellicott City, Maryland.
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Suzanne Malveaux was in a relationship with former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre from 2012 until September 2023.