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CNBC’s Reagan departs for Blackstone Insights

March 23, 2026

Posted by Chris Roush

Courtney Reagan

CNBC senior retail reporter Courtney Reagan has left to become senior editor of Blackstone Insights.

She has been at CNBC for 20 years. In 2011, Reagan was named general assignment reporter for CNBC’s Business Day programming.

In addition to her coverage of the retail business spanning everything from traditional stores to e-commerce distribution centers, Reagan also contributed to market coverage at New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq Marketsite and New York Mercantile Exchange.

Previously, Reagan anchored the daily business headline reports for CNBC, the NBC affiliate stations, MSNBC and CNBC world. She has appeared on NBC’s “TODAY Show” and “Nightly News” in various capacities.

Reagan also worked on CNBC’s planning team and was a segment producer for CNBC’s former primetime show, “On the Money,” where she pitched, wrote and produced feature and news stories and packages for the program. Reagan began her career at CNBC in 2006 as a news desk producer.

Reagan received the National Retail Federation’s Influencer Award on “The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2016.

She holds bachelor’s degrees in finance and mass communication from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Reagan graduated with distinction from NYU’s Stern School of Business with an MBA.

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