Christine Tan is the Singapore-based anchor for "Worldwide Exchange," CNBC's groundbreaking program coming live every weekday from Asia, Europe and the U.S.  She also anchors CNBC's longest-running feature program "Managing Asia" interviewing prominent CEOs and leaders of top companies doing business in Asia.

Tan has more than 14 years experience in journalism, half of which was with CNBC. During her career, she has covered the business and financial market impact from major news events like the Asian Economic Crisis, the Dot Com Bubble Crash, 9/11 attacks in the U.S. and the Sars Outbreak.

She received the Best News Program award at the 2004 Asian Television Awards on behalf of The Asian Wall Street Journal. The same program also won a finalist award at the 2004 New York Festivals for Coverage of a Breaking News Story.

Christine Tan was a finalist for Best News Anchor in 2001 and 2002 at the New York Festivals Awards and also a Best Current Affairs Presenter finalist at the 1997 and 2006 Asian Television Awards.

She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and English and a Masters of Arts with Honors in Sociology from the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

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