Jon Fortt — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Co-anchor of CNBC's Closing Bell Overtime broadcast.
Creator and host of Fortt Knox, a technology, leadership, and innovation brand since 2016.
Co-host of CNBC's Overtime with Morgan Brennan.
Creator of "On the Other Hand" and "Time Out" segments on CNBC.
Launched The Black Experience in America: The Course in 2020.
Member of the Board of Trustees at DePauw University since 2022.
Graduated from DePauw University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Writing.

Biography

Jon Fortt is an American journalist known for his work as a co-anchor of CNBC's Closing Bell Overtime broadcast. On CNBC, he analyzes markets and uncovers innovation, also co-hosting Overtime with Morgan Brennan. He is the creator and host of Fortt Knox, a technology, leadership, and innovation brand that began as a podcast in 2016 and now includes a livestream, video series, and newsletter.