History of Stephanie Ruhle in Timeline

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Stephanie Ruhle

Stephanie Ruhle is a prominent American television host, currently anchoring MSNBC's *The 11th Hour* and serving as a Senior Business Analyst for NBC News. Before her roles at NBC and MSNBC, she held significant positions at Bloomberg Television and Bloomberg News, including managing editor, news anchor, and editor-at-large. Ruhle is also known for her in-depth business reporting and was part of the team that broke the news about the trader responsible for the 2012 JPMorgan Chase trading loss.


December 24, 1975: Stephanie Ruhle Born

On December 24, 1975, Stephanie Ruhle Hubbard (née Stephanie Leigh Ruhle) was born. She is an American television host who hosts "The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle" on MSNBC and is a Senior Business Analyst for NBC News.

1997: Graduated from Lehigh University

In 1997, Stephanie Ruhle graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor's degree in international business. As part of her major, she studied in Guatemala, Italy, and Kenya.

1997: Joined Credit Suisse

In 1997, Stephanie Ruhle joined Credit Suisse, where she spent six years working in hedge fund sales.

1998: Met Andy Hubbard

In 1998, Stephanie Ruhle met Andy Hubbard while working at Credit Suisse.

2003: Joined Deutsche Bank

In 2003, Stephanie Ruhle joined Deutsche Bank as a credit salesperson covering hedge funds, eventually becoming a managing director.

October 2011: Joined Bloomberg Television

In October 2011, Stephanie Ruhle joined Bloomberg Television, where she co-hosted "Inside Track" with Erik Schatzker.

April 2012: Broke the story of the London Whale

In April 2012, Stephanie Ruhle, along with Bloomberg reporters Bradley Keoun and Mary Childs, were the first to break the story of the London Whale, the trader behind the 2012 JPMorgan Chase trading loss. She reported that Bruno Iksil, the London-based trader at JP Morgan, had amassed positions large enough to distort prices in the $10 trillion credit derivative market.

October 2012: Cover of Working Mother Magazine

In October 2012, Stephanie Ruhle was featured on the cover of Working Mother magazine.

2012: Co-hosted Market Makers

In 2012, Stephanie Ruhle and Erik Schatzker co-hosted "Market Makers", a two-hour late morning program on Bloomberg Television.

2012: Broke JPMorgan Chase trading loss story

In 2012, Stephanie Ruhle was one of three Bloomberg reporters who broke the story identifying the trader behind the 2012 JPMorgan Chase trading loss.

May 2013: Cover of Fit Pregnancy Magazine

In May 2013, Stephanie Ruhle was featured on the cover of Fit Pregnancy magazine.

June 2013: Response to Paul Tudor Jones' comments

In June 2013, Stephanie Ruhle wrote a response to Paul Tudor Jones' comments on women in trading for the Huffington Post.

2013: Interview with Martha Stewart

In 2013, Stephanie Ruhle's interview with Martha Stewart brought an ongoing feud between Stewart and Gwyneth Paltrow public after Stewart questioned Paltrow's place in the "lifestyle business".

2015: Interview with Donald Trump

In 2015, Stephanie Ruhle interviewed then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, who faced backlash after noting that "the World Trade Center came down during [former President George W. Bush's] reign."

2015: Produced and hosted documentaries

In 2015, Stephanie Ruhle produced and hosted "Haiti: Open For Business?", a documentary about Haiti's emerging market. She also appeared in "Shark Land: A Mission Blue and Fusion Expedition", which brings attention to the plight of sharks in Cocos Island.

2017: Commencement Address at Lehigh University

In 2017, Stephanie Ruhle returned to Lehigh University to give the commencement address.

February 2019: Report on relationship with Kevin Plank

In February 2019, Khadeeja Safdar reported on the relationship between Stephanie Ruhle and Under Armour founder Kevin Plank.

2019: Living in Manhattan

As of 2019, Stephanie Ruhle is married to Andy Hubbard and lives in Manhattan with their three children.

January 27, 2022: Named Anchor of The 11th Hour

On January 27, 2022, Stephanie Ruhle was named a new permanent anchor of The 11th Hour on MSNBC.

2023: Questioned in Under Armour Lawsuit

In early 2023, Stephanie Ruhle was questioned by lawyers regarding a lawsuit by shareholders of sportswear company Under Armour regarding her communications with company founder Kevin Plank.