Kristina Partsinevelos is a Canadian business journalist and the Nasdaq correspondent for CNBC in New York City. She joined CNBC in May 2021 after three years at Fox Business Network, where she covered markets, technology, and the White House economy. She now reports on semiconductors and artificial intelligence from the Nasdaq MarketSite and is on maternity leave after welcoming her daughter in October 2026.
Kristina Partsinevelos’s bio at a glance
| Detail | Information |
| Full Name | Kristina Partsinevelos |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | September 30, 1985 |
| Age | 41 (as of November 2026) |
| Place of Birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Hometown | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Current Residence | New York City, New York, United States |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Ethnicity | Not publicly available |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Religion | Not publicly available |
| Sexual Orientation | Not publicly available |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) (estimated) |
| Weight | 121 lbs (55 kg) (estimated) |
| Hair Colour | Medium brown (visual estimate) |
| Eye Colour | Brown (visual estimate) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Justin Martin |
| Children | Two: Sebastian Axel and Noelle |
| Alma Mater | Concordia University; Carleton University; University of Oxford |
| Degree | Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing (2008); Master of Journalism (2013); MBA (2017) |
| Profession | Business journalist, Nasdaq correspondent |
| Employer | CNBC |
| Net Worth | Not publicly available |
| Salary | Not publicly available |
| Social Media | Instagram @kristinaparts | X @KristinaParts | Facebook @kristinapartsi | YouTube @KParts |
Who is Kristina Partsinevelos?
Kristina Partsinevelos is a Canadian business journalist who covers the semiconductor industry for CNBC. She reports from the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City on chipmakers, artificial intelligence hardware, and the companies that build data centers.
She joined CNBC in May 2021 and became the network’s Nasdaq correspondent. Before that, she spent three years at Fox Business Network and worked in Canadian television in Montreal, Toronto, and Ottawa.
Readers who follow business news may also like our profile of Lydia Hu, a national correspondent for Fox Business Network, where Partsinevelos also worked.
How old is Kristina Partsinevelos? Age and Birthday
Kristina Partsinevelos is 41 years old as of November 2026. She was born on September 30, 1985, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Her zodiac sign is Libra.
She turned 41 on September 30, 2026. She turns 42 on September 30, 2027.
How tall is Kristina Partsinevelos?
Kristina Partsinevelos stands 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) tall and weighs around 121 lbs (55 kg). She has long medium-brown hair, worn straight with a slight wave at the ends and parted in the center.
She has brown eyes with a hazel tint and a slim build. Her hair falls past her shoulders in most of her on-air photos.
What is Kristina Partsinevelos’s career?
Early career
Partsinevelos earned a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from Concordia University in Montreal in 2008. After graduation, she worked in sales at IBM Canada before she returned to school for a master’s in journalism.
She earned a Master of Journalism from Carleton University in Ottawa in 2013. She co-chaired a charity during her early career, and the media exposure from that work drew her toward journalism. She worked at CBC for six months and started her broadcasting career in Montreal.
Canadian television
From 2013 to 2016, Partsinevelos worked as a business correspondent for CTV News Channel and BNN Bloomberg in Toronto. She reported live on air and hosted programs including Market Call and Q&A, covering retail, technology, and automotive stocks.
She also reported for Global News in London and worked as a writer and producer for Reuters’ Africa Journal in Nairobi. She earned her MBA from the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School in 2017.
Fox Business Network
In April 2018, Fox Business Network hired Partsinevelos as a business correspondent and economist. She covered breaking financial news, technology company earnings, personal finance, and the White House economy from New York.
She reported for the network’s flagship program Varney & Co. and covered Federal Reserve decisions. She reported from the field during Hurricane Florence in South Carolina in September 2018 and during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.
CNBC
Partsinevelos joined CNBC in May 2021 as a general assignment reporter for Business Day, covering stocks, investment trends, and the reopening of the American economy. She later became the network’s Nasdaq correspondent, based at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City.
She covers chipmakers such as Nvidia, AMD, and Intel, along with data-center and cloud companies. She appears on Squawk Box, Squawk on the Street, Closing Bell, and Fast Money, and she reports on big technology earnings and the AI trade.
Awards and recognition
In 2017, Partsinevelos won the Tim-Eisenmann Award for Best Speaker at the MBA World Summit in Berlin. She was one of 25 MBA students chosen to speak at the summit from more than 2,000 applications, and her talk was titled Dating the Media: the guide to getting your company noticed.
She was also a CNN iReport finalist, chosen from more than 11,000 video entries. She has moderated panels for CNBC Events, including the CNBC PRO Live: Wealth for Women event in May 2026.
Career timeline
- 2008: Earned a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from Concordia University in Montreal.
- 2013: Earned a Master of Journalism from Carleton University and started as a business correspondent for CTV News Channel and BNN Bloomberg.
- 2017: Earned her MBA from the University of Oxford and won the Tim-Eisenmann Award for Best Speaker at the MBA World Summit in Berlin.
- April 2018: Joined Fox Business Network as a business correspondent and economist.
- May 2021: Joined CNBC as a general assignment reporter and later became its Nasdaq correspondent.
- September 2026: Covered Nvidia’s $12.9 billion deal to buy Hugging Face from the Nasdaq MarketSite.
Did Kristina Partsinevelos have a baby in 2026?
Yes. Kristina Partsinevelos gave birth to her daughter, Noelle, on October 2, 2026. She announced the birth on Instagram on October 30, 2026, with a photo of her family and a clip from CNBC’s Closing Bell Overtime.
Noelle weighed 9 lbs at birth and is her second child. Her son, Sebastian Axel, was born on June 21, 2024. Partsinevelos posted on X on November 4, 2026, that she is out of office until March.
What is Kristina Partsinevelos’s net worth and salary?
Kristina Partsinevelos has not publicly disclosed her net worth or her salary.
Net worth
As of November 2026, no public record states Kristina Partsinevelos’s net worth. Online estimates differ widely, and none of them comes from a public filing or a statement by her.
Salary
Her salary is not publicly available. CNBC does not publish pay figures for its correspondents, and she has not shared her own pay in any interview.
Income sources
Her income comes from her work as a CNBC correspondent, with speaking and moderating work on top of her reporting role.
- CNBC correspondent salary for her Nasdaq reporting role.
- Speaking and moderating at CNBC Events, including the Wealth for Women event.
- Earlier correspondent roles at Fox Business Network, BNN Bloomberg, and CTV News Channel.
- Earlier work in sales at IBM Canada before she entered journalism.
Is Kristina Partsinevelos married?
Kristina Partsinevelos is married to Justin Martin.
They married on August 27, 2022, at Ellison Brewery in East Lansing, Michigan, in a ceremony for close family and friends. Martin is a senior manager in energy and power finance at Deloitte, and he worked at Investec and ABN AMRO before that.
Martin is a Michigan native, and the couple lives in New York City. Before her marriage, Partsinevelos dated Dr. Mark Glaire, a doctor and Oxford lecturer. That relationship was public from late 2017 and ended before she met Martin.
Children
Kristina Partsinevelos and Justin Martin have two children: their son, Sebastian Axel, and their daughter, Noelle. Sebastian was born on June 21, 2024, and Noelle was born on October 2, 2026.
Family
Partsinevelos grew up in Montreal, speaking English and French, with her sister, Maria. She is fluent in French and still describes herself as a Montrealer in New York City.
What is Kristina Partsinevelos doing in 2026?
In 2026, Partsinevelos covered the chip industry through a busy year of deals and earnings. She reported on Nvidia’s $12.9 billion deal to buy Hugging Face in September 2026 and on Qualcomm’s deal to build data-center chips for Amazon in the same month.
She interviewed Qualcomm president and chief executive Cristiano Amon on June 24, 2026, and she covered the SK Hynix debut on the Nasdaq on July 10, 2026. She also covered AMD’s Helios launch on July 20, 2026, and the memory-chip rally in March 2026.
On December 3, 2025, she moderated a Nasdaq fireside chat with SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins and Nasdaq chair and chief executive Adena Friedman. She spoke at the CNBC PRO Live: Wealth for Women event on May 28, 2026. Since October 2026, she has been on maternity leave after the birth of her daughter.
Where is Kristina Partsinevelos on social media?
As of November 2026, Kristina Partsinevelos has 9,685 followers on Instagram and uses the platform for her CNBC chip coverage and for personal posts, with her most recent post announcing the birth of her daughter on October 30, 2026.
Her Instagram account is @kristinaparts, her X account is @KristinaParts, her Facebook page is @kristinapartsi, and her YouTube channel is @KParts.
On X, she has 31,300 followers and posts market updates on chip stocks. On Facebook, she has 3,200 followers, and her page lists her as a CNBC correspondent. On YouTube, she has 798 subscribers and 65 videos, and her most-viewed video is her Oxford MBA graduation speech. She has no personal TikTok account.
Quick facts about Kristina Partsinevelos
- Marianopolis diploma first: she earned a college diploma at Marianopolis College in Montreal in 2004, where she sailed and wrote for the student paper.
- Japan exchange year: she spent time as an exchange student in Japanese Studies at Kansai Gaidai University in Japan in 2007.
- Best business speaker: she won Best Business Speaker of the Year at Concordia after placing first in the JDC Central Business Competition.
- Philippines documentary: she wrote and filmed a documentary about trash in the Philippines before she joined Fox Business Network.
- MBA speech views: her Oxford MBA graduation speech is her most-viewed YouTube video, with 32,000 views.
- Spandex queen bio: her Instagram bio calls her a hands-free biker and spandex queen, next to cookie monster and Montrealer in New York City.
- On X since 2009: she joined X in December 2009 and has posted 5,728 times as of November 2026.
- Dance and cookies: her X bio says she is a Montreal native with a passion for dance and cookies.
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Kristina Partsinevelos?
41 years old as of November 2026. She was 35 when she joined CNBC in May 2021.
Is Kristina Partsinevelos married?
Yes. Her husband is Justin Martin, a finance executive at Deloitte. They married on August 27, 2022, in East Lansing, Michigan.
Does Kristina Partsinevelos have children?
Yes, two children. Sebastian Axel arrived on June 21, 2024, and Noelle arrived on October 2, 2026, weighing 9 lbs.
What is Kristina Partsinevelos’s net worth?
No public figure exists for her net worth. Her income comes from her CNBC correspondent role and her speaking work at CNBC Events.
How tall is Kristina Partsinevelos?
5 ft 6 in (168 cm). She weighs around 121 lbs (55 kg) and has long medium-brown hair.
Final word on Kristina Partsinevelos
Kristina Partsinevelos moved from Canadian business television to Fox Business and then to CNBC, where she covers the chip industry from the Nasdaq. Her marriage to Justin Martin and the births of her son in 2024 and her daughter in 2026 shape her life off air. She is on maternity leave as of November 2026 and plans to return to CNBC in March.
References
- CNBC Events, Kristina Partsinevelos, Wealth for Women
- CFA Montréal, Kristina Partsinevelos bio, June 11, 2026
- Talking Biz News, CNBC hires two new correspondents, May 2021
- Talking Biz News, Fox Business hires Partsinevelos as a correspondent, April 2018
- Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, Kristina Partsinevelos PR advice wins MBA World Summit award
- Clear Admit, The Media MBA: Advice from Student in the Trenches, April 13, 2017
- Concordia University Magazine, Winter 2011/12
- Muck Rack, Kristina Partsinevelos profile
- Instagram, Kristina Partsinevelos @kristinaparts
- X, Kristina Partsinevelos @KristinaParts
- YouTube, Kristina Partsinevelos @KParts
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