“Melissa has distinguished herself in a male-dominated journalistic arena. The financial world would do well to take a cue from that!” – Connie Chung

Melissa Lee is the host of CNBC’s Fast Money, the popular post-market recap and roundtable with top traders, as well as Options Action, and co-host of Power Lunch. In addition to her daily hosting duties, Melissa also reports and anchors special CNBC documentaries, for which she has been awarded numerous accolades including two Emmy nominations.