Quick Facts Lisa Desjardins

  • NameLisa Desjardins
  • NationalityAmerican
  • Birth PlaceHawaii, the US
  • EthnicityWhite
  • ProfessionAmerican political news reporter
  • Eye ColorGray
  • Hair ColorLight Brown
  • MarriedYes
  • Married toJason Desjardins
  • EducationWilliam & Mary College, Herzen University
  • ChildrenMaximo Maurice

A Sigma Delta Chi Award winner Lisa Desjardins is an American political news reporter who worked for various autonomous news channels such as CNN, WBTW, The Sun News and so on. 

Her net worth has not been revealed yet but she must have earned a good amount of money through her entire career. Desjardins is married to Jason Desjardins and is blessed with a child, Maximo Maurice. For more information regarding education, relationship and so on then scroll down.

Lisa Desjardins Net Worth, Earnings, And Salary

Lisa Desjardins’s current age is in between 46–47 years, and has spent her foremost time in a career as a journalist. However, Lisa hasn’t revealed her actual net worth to media but through her short career, she has successfully amassed a great amount of money. 

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Nevertheless, Desjardins is not involved in other fields except journalism. She is able to earn fame as well as money through her profession. Lisa worked for about nine years in the international news channel, CNN. As per the source, the average salary of the political news reporter at CNN is around $27 thousand annually. So Lisa might also earn a salary in the same range. 


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Further, she also worked as Congress correspondent of CNN and further wrote personal finance book with Rick Emerson titled Zombie Economics: A Guide to Personal Finance, published in May 2011, through which she may add a decent amount of money to her income. 

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Furthermore, after retiring from CNN, she posted a video on her own YouTube channel narrating her departure and her experience at CNN, which has been viewed over 350 Thousand times, wouldn’t it be this extra source of income? 

YouTube: Lisa’s CNN Goodbye

As of now, Desjardins is correspondent of PBC news from which she is earning an extraordinary amount of salary.  

Lisa Desjardins Personal Life, Relationships, Affairs

Regarding her personal life, Lisa Desjardins is a married woman and is the mother of an adorable child, son. Desjardins and her spouse have been married for more than ten years and so far they haven’t hinted for breaking their promises.

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PBS NewsHour correspondent Desjardins is married to her beloved one, Jason Desjardins. The couple got married on 6th October 2007 and they celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary in October 2018. She even twitted a post with her husband on the occasion of their anniversary. 

The husband and wife welcomed their first child, daughter, Maximo Maurice on 4th March 2016. She is also active on social media and frequently posts recent news on her social account including Twitter and Facebook.

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On 4th September 2017, Desjardins shared the glimpses memory with her family on Facebook during their vacation in London. Other than this, so far Desjardins hasn’t been the part of rumors and controversies regarding her affairs and relationships.

Lisa Desjardins Early life, Parents and Education

Lisa Desjardins was born as Lisa Goddard in between 1971/1972 in Hawaii, the US. She was raised up in Annandale, Virginia with her three siblings and seven half-siblings from father’s side. She holds an American Nationality and belongs to wite ethnicity. Her father was the former navy army and college teacher.

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Concerning about her education, Desjardins studied at William & Mary College in Williamsburg, Virginia and got a bachelor’s degree in the subject of economics. For further studies, she went to Russia at Herzen University, Saint Petersburg for two years. Later in 1996, Lisa studied Journalism at Northwestern University’s Medill and received a masters degree.

Lisa Desjardins Professional Career

Lisa Desjardins was interested in politics from childhood. She started her journalism career from local television station WBTW in Myrtle Beach, between 1998 and 1999. After getting fired, Lisa worked for The Sun News and news agency Reuters as a freelance reporter. Further, she joined at Columbia NB as a political reporter.

Furthermore, Desjardins worked as a political news reporter on a various news channel such as CNN, PBS NewsHour. Besides, in July 2015, she was promoted as political director, also Desjardins wrote an article on NewsHour‘s website. In 2008 her team received the Peabody Award for their news coverage.

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Along with that Desjardins was awarded Sigma Delta Chi Award for reporting in Haiti earthquake for CNN Radio. Currently, she is working for PBS NewsHour.

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