David Cho

Editor In Chief

David Cho is an experienced media professional currently serving as Editor in Chief at CNBC since August 2025. Previously, David held the position of Head of Content Strategy for Dow Jones Wealth and Investing at DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC. from November 2023 to August 2025. His editorial expertise was further showcased as Editor in Chief of Barron's from May 2021 to August 2025 and as Business Editor at The Washington Post from January 2001 to May 2021. Earlier in his career, David worked as a Staff Writer for The Star-Ledger and The Philadelphia Inquirer, and gained early experience as an intern at The New York Times. David holds a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School, a Master's degree from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, and a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Yale University. Additionally, David has a high school diploma in Piano from The Juilliard School.

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