Seema Mody

{{Short description|American television personality}} {{Multiple issues| {{more footnotes needed|date=July 2018}} {{independent sources|date=February 2018}} }} {{Use American English|date=July 2020}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2020}} {{Infobox person | image = TNW Con EU15 - Seema Mody - 1 (cropped).jpg | caption = Mody reporting from TNW Conference, 2015 | image_size = | name = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | alma_mater = University of Washington (BA) | occupation = Television news anchor/reporter | spouse = Married | party = | known_for = }}

'''Seema Mody''' is a reporter and anchor for CNBC. She joined CNBC in July 2011 after previously being one at CNBC-TV18 in Mumbai, India. While airing on CNBC-TV18, Mody co-anchored two programs, ''Power Breakfast'' and ''After the Bell'', as well as co-producing and anchoring other special features. She is currently the global markets reporter for CNBC with a focus on foreign policy and Wall Street.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-06-13 |title=Seema Mody |url=https://www.cnbc.com/seema-mody/ |access-date=2022-06-20 |website=CNBC |language=en}}</ref> She hosts the "European Close" which discusses complex topics across Europe for U.S. investors.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-06-13 |title=Seema Mody |url=https://www.cnbc.com/seema-mody/ |access-date=2022-06-20 |website=CNBC |language=en}}</ref> She also covers travel industry including hotels, cruises and online travel operators.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-06-13 |title=Seema Mody |url=https://www.cnbc.com/seema-mody/ |access-date=2022-06-20 |website=CNBC |language=en}}</ref>

==Biography== Mody graduated from Valley Catholic School in Beaverton, Oregon. After high school, she attended the University of Washington, receiving a bachelor's degree in biological sciences.<ref>{{Cite news|first= Borama|last=Jennifer |authorlink= |title= 10 Things You Didn't Know About Seema Mody |newspaper=tvovermind.com|date= |url=https://www.tvovermind.com/seema-mody/ |access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Seema Mody|url=https://octavianreport.com/contributor/seema-mody/|access-date=2021-11-13|website=Octavian Report|language=en-US}}</ref> Previously, Mody regularly reported on several CNBC shows including ''Street Signs, Closing Bell'' and ''The Kudlow Report'' - focusing on the biotechnology and pharmaceutical fields. She is also CNBC's first Indian American on-air news personality.

From September 15, 2014, to September 4, 2015, Mody was an anchor for London-based CNBC Europe, where she was a co-anchor of ''Worldwide Exchange''. Mody is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Seema Mody|url=https://octavianreport.com/contributor/seema-mody/|access-date=2021-11-13|website=Octavian Report|language=en-US}}</ref>

In September 2015, Mody left CNBC Europe and rejoined CNBC US and serves as the channel's global markets reporter, presenting the round-up of the closure of the European stock markets. She also covers the travel industry and presents ''Futures Now'' for CNBC Digital.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/seema-mody/ CNBC website - Seema Mody profile]</ref>

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==External links== *[https://www.cnbc.com/seema-mody/ CNBC Seema Mody Profile and Biography]

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