Kayla McCall Tausche was born on July 17, 1986, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is a well-known American broadcast journalist and television reporter.
Tausche graduated from Greater Atlanta Christian School in 2004 and later pursued higher education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 2008, she earned a bachelor's degree in business journalism and international politics. During her college years, she was active in extracurricular activities, including serving as a cheerleader, and began developing a strong interest in the media industry.
Tausche began her journalism career while still a student, gaining experience with the Associated Press in its Brussels bureau. Her early professional endeavors also included work with Bloomberg L.P., where her performance helped pave the way for her future roles in business journalism.
Tausche joined CNBC in 2011, quickly establishing herself as a lead reporter specializing in financial and political news. Over the years, she has reported extensively on stories ranging from Wall Street to Washington politics. In May 2014, she became a co-anchor of CNBC’s technology-focused program, Squawk Alley, alongside Jon Fortt and Carl Quintanilla.
She has also appeared across several other CNBC programs as a substitute anchor, including Power Lunch, Squawk Box, and Squawk on the Street. Her work at CNBC has earned her recognition for both journalistic insight and broadcast presence.
Kayla Tausche married Jeffery Izant in a ceremony held at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Atlanta. Izant is a practicing attorney. Despite her marriage, Tausche continues to use her maiden name professionally.
Tausche prefers to keep the details of her personal finances private. However, given her extensive career in journalism, it is widely acknowledged that she earns a competitive salary reflective of her experience and contributions to the field.
Tausche is active on social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, where she has a large and engaged following. She often shares professional updates and personal interests, including her passion for running. An avid marathon participant, she also represents her alma mater on the alumni board of the University of North Carolina’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
With over a decade of experience in journalism, Kayla Tausche has earned a reputation for professionalism and dedication. Through her consistent reporting and thoughtful analysis, she has become a trusted figure in business news media.
| Birth Date: | 17 Jul, 1986 |
| Age: | 33 yrs |
| Occupations: | Journalist |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Education: | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American journalist |
| Twitter Id: | Kaylatausche |
