Bertha Coombs


Bertha Coombs is a reporter for CNBC, based at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square. She covers business and financial news stories.
Coombs attended The [Park School] in Brookline, Massachusetts, Milton Academy in Milton, Massachusetts, and Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
Prior to joining CNBC, she worked at ABC News as a reporter and news anchor, covering such stories as the Impeachment of [Bill Clinton|Clinton impeachment], the Kosovo War, Hurricane Floyd, Rudy Giuliani's troubled marriage, and the John F. Kennedy [Jr.|John F. Kennedy, Jr.] plane crash.
She was Milton Academy's graduation speaker in 2005. Coombs has served on the board of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.