“Nightly Business Report” has named business television journalist Ruben Ramirez as its national assignment editor.
Ramirez will be based in New York City and begin Jan. 9.
“Ruben brings a wealth of financial media experience to NBR,” said Tom Hudson, co-anchor and managing editor, in a statement.
Ramirez was most recently a reporter and field producer with Reuters Television based in New York City. He has also held positions at both CNNfn, the financial network of CNN and CNBC. Ramirez began his career at ABC News in New York in 1997.
Ramirez will be responsible for working with all NBR bureaus, correspondents, producers, photographers and editors. He will report to Hudson.
He has a B.A. in business administration with a focus in finance and broadcast journalism from Boston University.
In addition to his commitment to broadcast journalism, Ramirez also devotes his time as a national board member to The Trevor Project, the leading national organization providing crisis and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ youth across the United States.
