Sue Herera

Sue Herera (née Susan McMahon, born November 15, 1957) is an American journalist and business news television anchor.

Early life and education Herera was born in Spokane, Washington. She grew up in Brentwood, California, where her father was a shoe wholesaler and her mother was a housewife. In 1980, Herera earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from California State University, Northridge (CSUN).

Career After graduating from CSUN, she was an intern at CBS-owned KNXT-TV in Los Angeles (now KCBS-TV). Herera credits this role at FNN with teaching her how the markets work. The Nightly Business Report show made its final broadcast in December 2019. From 2019 until February 2021, she read one-minute news recaps at the top and bottom of the hour. She retired from day-to-day broadcasting in February 2021.

Herera featured 14 successful women investment professionals for her book Women of the Street: Making It on Wall Street — The World's Toughest Business, published by Wiley in 1997.

CSUN named Herera a 2003 honoree in the university's Distinguished Alumni Awards Program for her outstanding achievements.