Marie Beaudette Joins CNN as VP, Business and MediaNEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 15, 2025– Marie Beaudette is joining CNN as Vice President, Business and Media, where she will oversee the organization’s business and media coverage leading strategy and content, the network announced today. Prior to joining CNN, Beaudette served as the Business, Finance and Economics Coverage Chief at The Wall Street Journal, managing coverage of all things money – companies, technology, financial markets and the U.S. economy. A longtime editor at the Journal, Beaudette directed teams covering the U.S. banking industry, corporate mergers during a historic dealmaking boom, and major bankruptcies during the 2008 financial crisis. She also served as the Journal’s assistant managing editor for talent, leading newsroom recruiting, career development, and internship programs. Beaudette began her two-decade career at Dow Jones, the Journal’s parent company, as a reporter for its financial newswire covering corporate bankruptcy.