Alicia Menendez Profile

Alicia Jacobsen Menendez is an American anchor, writer, and Correspondent working for MSNBC. She has been working for the station since November 2019.

Alicia Menendez Education

Menendez attended Harvard University where she pursued her bachelor’s degree in Women’s studies and graduated in 2005. In 2005, she was also named The Harvard Crimson.

Alicia Menendez Career

Menendez is an anchor who often visits CNN, MSNBC as well as FOX News. She started hosting a new program on September 19, 2020, on the station by the name American Voices, which airs on Saturdays and Sundays. Before she joined HuffPost Live, she served as a co-host of the Power Play on Sirius XM’s Cristina Radio as well as a contributor to NBCLatino.com. HuffPost Live is the streaming video network of The Huffington Post which is also very well-known all over the USA.

She and Adriana Maestas managed to establish Dailygrito.com in 2011 which is a website that gives Latinos all rights to participate in media as well as in politics. Politic365.com managed to acquire DailyGrito.com in 2012. Menendez also managed to co-establish ‘Define American’ together with Jake Brewer, Jehmu Greene, and Jose Antonio Vargas aiming at mending immigration problems. Furthermore, she also worked for NDN in Washington, DC where she served as Senior Advisor.

NDN is an Indigenous-led organization dedicated to building Indigenous power through activism, organizing, capacity-building, philanthropy, grantmaking as well as narrative change. She is also a veteran of Rock the Vote and Democracia USA. Additionally, she spent some time working as an on-air contributor and as a television segment producer for RNN TV based in New York. 

While still at Harvard University, her senior honors thesis on women’s social capital went viral and caught the attention of many people in the institution, The New York Times, as well asU.S. News & World Report. The Harvard Crimson also tagged her as one of the 15 most interesting members of the class of 2005 and was chosen to provide her undergraduate commencement address.

Quick Facts About Alicia Menendez

Alicia Menendez Age

Menendez was born on July 2, 1983, in The United States of America. She is therefore 38 years old as of 2021.

Alicia Menendez Height

Menendez stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.

Alicia Menendez Family

Menendez was born to her parents Robert Menendez and Jane Jacobsen. Robert Menendez is of Cuban descent as well as a United States Senator. Furthermore, her mother has German, Irish, and Norwegian descent. However, theirs is no information concerning whether or not she has siblings.

Alicia Menendez Husband

Menendez has been happily married to Carlos Prío Odio since February 15, 2015. She married Carlos Prío Odio at Coral Gables United Church of Christ in Coral Gables, Florida. Additionally, Prío’s maternal grandfather, Carlos Prío Socarrás, is the former president of Cuba from 1948 to 1952. The couple is also proud to be the parents of Ofelia and Evangelina. The couple together with their children lives in Miami and are also very much excited about the life they have.

Alicia Menendez Salary

Being one of the top journalists for MSNBC Menendez earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 and $ 100,000. 

Alicia Menendez’s Net Worth

Menedez has an estimated net worth of between $3 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an anchor, writer, and Correspondent

Is Alicia Menendez Married?

Menendez has been happily married to her loving and handsome husband Carlos Prío Odio on February 15, 2015, at Coral Gables United Church of Christ. The couple is also very much proud to be having two children together. 

How old is Alicia Menendez

Menendez was born on July 2, 1983, and grew up in Union City, New Jersey in the USA she is therefore 38 years old as of 2021.

Alicia Menendez MSNBC

Menendez is currently working at MSNBC where she works alongside other famous MSNBC anchors and reporters including;

1. Craig Melvin
2. Tamron Hall
3. Kasie Hunt
4. Stephanie Ruhle
5. Katy Tur
6. Nicolle Wallace
7. Ali Vitali
8. Rachel Maddow
9. Yasmin Vossoughian
10. Joshua Johnson