Melissa Adan Profile
Melissa Adan is an American journalist working for ABC News serving as a Multi-Platform reporter. She previously served as a reporter and MMJ at NBC San Diego.
Melissa Adan Education
In 2010, she joined The Honors College at Miami Dade College where she attained her Associate if Arts in Mass Communications and Journalism in 2012. She later joined Boston University where she attained her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism in 2014. In 2017, she joined Florida International University where she attained her Master’s in Criminal Justice in 2020.
Melissa Adan Career
Adan works at ABC News in Los Angeles, California where she serves as a Multi-Platform reporter. She previously worked at NBC San Diego and Telemundo 20 San Diego where she served as a reporter and MMJ from January 2018 to February 2023. Her investigations into sex abuse and mismanagement of funds at San Diego migrant youth shelters earned her the 2019 National Association of Hispanic Journalists Al Neuharth Investigative Journalism award. She has also covered the 2018 migrant caravan in Tijuana, Mexico, and has reported on climate change in Australia following wildfires.
Adan joined the NBCUniversal family in June 2016 as a member of the prestigious NBC Reporter Development Program. She went on to work for NBC 6 South Florida as a Reporter/Multimedia Journalist. She was in South Florida at the time of the tragic shooting at Ft.
The death of Marlins ace pitcher José Fernández, as well as Hurricane Irma, all contributed to the closure of the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. Her work has been broadcast on numerous NBC stations across the country, as well as MSNBC and The Weather Channel.
She moved to Texas after graduation, where she worked as a weekend evening news anchor and general assignment reporter at the CBS affiliate in Lubbock, TX. While in Texas, she traveled to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, and El Paso, TX to cover Pope Francis’ visit to the Texas/Mexico border.
Quick Facts About Melissa Adan
| Age | Not Available |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Andrew A. Vargas |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Melissa Adan Age
Adan was born and raised in Miami, Florida, United States. Her age is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Adan is or when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Melissa Adan Height
Adan stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Melissa Adan Family
Adan was born and raised in Miami, Florida, United States. She is a first-generation Cuban-American who enjoys pastelitos and Celia Cruz dancing. Information regarding Adan’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Melissa Adan Husband
Adan is married to Andrew A. Vargas. Andrew is an analyst and Real Estate Advisory at FC. The couple tied the knot on March 26, 2023.
Melissa Adan Salary
Being one of the top journalists for ABC News, Melissa earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Melissa Adan Net Worth
Adan has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a general assignment News Reporter and Anchor.
Melissa Adan Leaving NBC 7
Adan worked at NBC 7 San Diego from January 2018 to February 2023 where she served as a reporter and MMJ based in San Diego, California. She now works at ABC News in Los Angeles, California where she serves as a Multi-Platform reporter.
Melissa Adan NBC 7
At NBC 7 Adan works alongside
- Greg Dawson
- Catherine Garcia
- Mark Mullen
- Dagmar Midcap
- Monica Dean
- Marianne Kushi
- Sheena Parveen
- Ashley Matthews
- Bob Hansen
- Artie Ojeda
- Steven Luke
- Mari Payton
- Audra Stafford
- Darnay Tripp