Vladimir Duthiers Biography
Vladimir Duthiers is an American television journalist who has been a CBS News correspondent since 2014 after working for CNN for five years. He was a member of the CNN team that won two Emmys for its coverage of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, and he won a Peabody Award for his coverage of the kidnapping of schoolgirls by Boko Haram from Nigeria.
Vladimir Duthiers Age
Duthiers is 52 years old as of 2021. He was born on 21 December 1969 in New York, New York, United States.
Vladimir Duthiers Height
Duthiers stands at a height of 5 feet and 9 inches (1.75 m).
Vladimir Duthiers Parents – Ethnicity
Duthiers is the son of Haitian immigrants of French ancestry. He speaks French and Haitian Creole fluently. He is fluent in French, Haitian Creole, and Mandarin Chinese.
Vladimir Duthiers Wife
Duthiers is married to Marian Wang, a senior news producer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, on September 1, 2020. They intended to marry in South Africa, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they married on Fire Island, New York, on his mother’s birthday.
Vladimir Duthiers Education
Duthiers attended the University of Rhode Island, where he majored in journalism before switching to political science. He graduated in 1991 and began working in the financial services industry on Wall Street. In 1993, he joined the asset management firm AllianceBernstein, where he rose to the position of Managing Director, responsible for business development in Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, before returning to Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism on a part-time basis to study broadcast journalism.
Vladimir Duthiers Net Worth
Duthiers has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Vladimir Duthiers Career
He also anchors CBS News Streaming Network, the network’s premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service. His work has appeared on CBS This Morning, CBS Evening News, CBS Sunday Morning, “48 Hours,” and all CBS News platforms.
Since joining CBS News in 2014, the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist has covered a wide range of breaking and feature stories. He spent a month covering the protests against police following the shooting of an unarmed African American man by a white police officer in Ferguson, Mo., and several weeks covering the police manhunt for Eric Matthew Frein, who allegedly killed a Pennsylvania State Police officer.
He’s flown with the Navy’s Blue Angels, embedded with the US Air Force in South Korea and Guam, flown a training mission in the back seat of an F-16 Viper miles from the demilitarized zone separating North and South Korea, and interviewed Admiral Harry Harrison, the commander of US Pacific Command. He also went to the Amazon jungle in Brazil to report on how deforestation contributes to climate change.
In the aftermath of the coordinated terrorist attacks in France that killed 130 people in November 2015, Duthiers’ reporting delved into the roots of Muslim extremism in the volatile suburbs of Paris and Brussels. This was the CBS News Streaming Originals docuseries’ first documentary project.
He was also nominated for an SPJ Sigma Delta Chi Award for his coverage of international basketball star Sebastien Bellin’s remarkable eight-month recovery after being nearly killed in the March 2016 attack in Brussels, Belgium. In 2016, Duthiers hosted live coverage of the Republican and Democratic conventions, as well as every debate between former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on CBS News Streaming.
Duthiers has conducted interviews with a number of high-profile politicians, including Donald Trump, former President Bill Clinton, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, late Senator John McCain, Senator Bernie Sanders, and former FBI Director James Comey. He has also interviewed business leaders such as Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, and Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft. Oprah Winfrey, Harry Belafonte, Slash, Dave Grohl, Lin Manuel Miranda, Alicia Keys, and Cher have also been interviewed for Duthiers. He was a part of CBS News’ special coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal wedding.
Prior to joining CBS News, Duthiers worked as an international correspondent for CNN in Lagos, Nigeria. His reporting on the more than 200 girls kidnapped from their school in Northeastern Nigeria by the Islamist terror group Boko Haram earned him a Peabody Award.
During his assignment in Nigeria, Duthiers covered the ongoing military intervention in Mali, as well as the terrorist attack on the Amenas gas plant in Algeria, the trial and sentencing of former Liberian warlord Charles Taylor at the International Criminal Court in Sierra Leone, the crash of Dana Air Flight 992, and President Barack Obama’s visit to Senegal. He also covered the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the Middle East, the political turmoil in Thailand, and the birth of the royal baby Prince George in July 2013.
He began his career at CNN in 2009 as a production assistant on the news program “Amanpour,” later becoming an associate producer on “Anderson Cooper 360°.” He was one of the first journalists to arrive in Haiti to cover the 2010 earthquake, and he was a member of the team that won two Emmy Awards for their coverage. Prior to his journalism career, Duthiers worked in the investment management industry for 18 years, most recently as a managing director at an investment firm, where he led global investment initiatives for clients in 21 countries.
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