Amanda Drury
Birth Name:
Amanda Drury
Birth Place:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Fast Facts
- Earned nominations for Best News Anchor at the Asian Television Awards on multiple occasions
- Served as President of Rotex, an organization that supports Rotary International exchange students
- Attended Melbourne University, where she earned her bachelor's degree in fine arts, French and Japanese
- Early in her career, she worked in international relations in Japan
- Worked in various positions at radio stations in Sydney
- Joined CNBC Asia Pacific in 2001 to track Australian markets and talk to business and political leaders in the region
- Began working at CNBC's global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N․J․, in 2010