Allison Gollust is an American journalist and media executive who is currently the Chief Communications Officer for CNN Worldwide. She is responsible for leading the company’s global communications strategy and overseeing the network’s public relations, corporate communications, and social media teams.
Gollust began her career in journalism as a reporter for the Associated Press in New York City. She then moved to CNN in 2002, where she held various roles in the newsroom, including Senior Vice President of Communications and Public Relations. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing the network’s public relations, corporate communications, and social media teams.
Gollust has been recognized for her work in the media industry, receiving the National Association of Broadcasters’ “Broadcaster of the Year” award in 2011. She was also named one of the “Most Powerful Women in Cable” by CableFax in 2012.
Gollust’s net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. She is married to her husband, David Gollust, and they have two children together.
Gollust is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. She also holds a Master of Arts degree in Journalism from Columbia University.
Gollust is an active member of the media industry, serving on the board of directors for the International Women’s Media Foundation and the Committee to Protect Journalists. She is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Gollust is a native of New York City and is currently in her mid-forties. She stands at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches.
