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Hadley Gamble

Hadley Gamble (born Laura Gamble) is an American television journalist and former CNBC anchor who was based in Abu Dhabi. [1]

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Early life and education

Gamble grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, and attended Halls High School. She earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Miami, Florida, in 2003. [2]

Career

Prior to joining CNBC, Gamble worked for ABC News and Fox News in Washington, D.C./

At CNBC, Gamble was an anchor and Senior International Correspondent based in Abu Dhabi, where she presented Capital Connection as well as fronting CNBC's feature franchise Access: Middle East whose guests included King Abdullah II of Jordan, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Blackrock CEO Larry Fink, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Facebook's Sean Parker, HRH Princess Reema bin Bandar Al-Saud, Bill Gates, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper. [3]

In October 2018, she interviewed Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir, the first comment from a Saudi official following Jamal Khashoggi's assassination.[ citation needed ] She was also the first international journalist to be live on the ground at Aramco oil facilities in September 2019 reporting the damage left by Iranian rockets and drones.[ citation needed ]

Gamble is the last Western journalist to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin before his invasion of Ukraine; [4] she was criticized by the state-run Russian media for her appearance and body language throughout the interview, even labeling her as a "sex object" and comparing her to Sharon Stone's interrogation scene in Basic Instinct .

Gamble has reported several times from the World Economic Forum in Davos. [3]

Gamble's name was released as being the basis for the sexual harassment complaint against NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell that led to his ouster on April 23, 2023. [5] On May 10, 2023 a CNBC spokesperson confirmed "Capital Connection" anchor Gamble's pending departure from the network, with no reason given. [6]

In 2024, Gamble joined the Arab news channel Al Arabiya English as its chief international correspondent.

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