Carley Shimkus is an American news reporter famous for her work on the Fox News Channel. Like her co-worker Amy Holmes, Shimkus is popular for covering news and current events. She has been with the network for a while and also makes appearances on shows like Fox & Friends.
Carley started working for FOX after graduating from college and was a very dedicated woman. She was also a production assistant after working for a short period of work there. For the most part, Shimkus was working behind the camera as a producer. However, she has now become a more regular face on screen and appears in various network shows. Let us now turn to the early years of her life and education.
Carley Shimkus: Early Life and Education
Carley Noelle Shimkus was born on November 7, 1986. The New Yorker was born to parents Zulma and Edward and raised alongside her older sister Margot. As she later described, her parents met on a plane trip in 1982, where her mother was an attendant and her father was a passenger.
For her education, Carley went to Quinnipiac University. She graduated in 2009 with a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. Shimkus was an amazing student, joining George Washington University in 2008.
Carley Shimkus: Career
Carley was a woman of great physique and a suitable height, so she gave modeling a try. She later found out that modeling wasn’t all about good looks and height and she had to give up her short-lived dream of it. She later interned for her for FOX News in DC during her junior year and then immediately began working for the network.
In 2009, Carley was working as a full-time reporter for FOX and was an amazing journalist who went out of his way to deliver the best news. After working with the network for over 3 years, he was promoted to the title of Associate Producer at Fox Business. He has also spent some time as a production assistant for a Cumulus Media Networks radio show. For the radio show, Carley has been conducting interviews behind the scenes.
Carley Shimkus: Personal Life
As of 2018, Shimkus is married to businessman Peter Buchignani. They got together on August 8, 2015. Peter and Carley first met on Carley’s 23rd birthday and officially started dating in 2013. Peter is a successful man with a BA in Political Science from the reputed Princeton University. Currently, he is a sales analyst at Amherst Pierpont Securities.
They are both huge football fans and supporters of the Michigan team. According to our understanding, they lead a happy life together without controversies.
Carley Shimkus: Net Worth and Social Media
Carley has been in the field of journalism for over a decade and is one of the biggest names in the industry. He has been able to accumulate a great fortune with his work at FOX. Carley reportedly has a net worth of $1 million. She has an annual income of $56k and that goes up sometimes with bonuses.
