CNBC Appoints Ben Boulos as TV Anchor

LONDON, JANUARY 26, 2026 - CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, today announced that Ben Boulos will join the international newsroom as a TV Anchor.

Based in London, Ben will join the Squawk Box Europe lineup alongside Karen Tso and Steve Sedgwick in early February, as Julianna Tatelbaum begins maternity leave. Together, Ben, Karen and Steve will cover the most important market-moving and complex stories of the day.

“I am delighted that Ben is joining the CNBC International team,” said Leonie Kidd, Head of TV News for Europe, Middle East and Africa. “His specialist knowledge of global business and economics, combined with years of experience presenting to audiences across the UK and worldwide, will be an incredible asset. Ben’s ability to make complex financial stories clear and engaging is exactly what we need as we continue to grow our coverage and connect with new audiences.”

Ben has nearly twenty years of experience in broadcast journalism, having worked as the specialist Business Presenter on BBC Breakfast, bringing clarity and relevance to complex economic stories for a UK audience of over six million daily. He is also a familiar face on BBC World News, anchoring flagship programs including Business Live, Talking Business, World Business Report, Newsday, Outside Source, and World News Today.

Ben graduated from Cambridge University with an MA (Cantab) Degree in Law in 2005.