SCOTT WAPNER
CNBC Reporter


Scott Wapner is CNBC’s reporter at the Nasdaq Marketsite in Times Square.  Wapner is also a frequent contributor to CNBC’s award-winning newsmagazine  "Business Nation" and has reported the one-hour documentaries, "Ultimate Fighting: From Blood Sport To Big Time" and "Touchdown: The Patriots And The Business Of Winning".  He has also reported on the two-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, in the CNBC Original Production, "Against The Tide: The Battle For New Orleans".

Wapner has also served as a substitute anchor on the business day programs,  "Squawk Box" and "Power Lunch".   Prior, Wapner served as a reporter for the CNBC syndicated and produced program, "Wall Street Journal Report".

Before joining CNBC, Wapner served as the franchise Business Reporter for KDFW-TV in Dallas, TX and was a reporter for Associated Press Television News, based in New York City.

Wapner earned a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of South Florida.  Wapner also completed a Fellowship for Business Journalists at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.