Rena Golden | |
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Born | Rena Shaheen Zeya (1961-03-30)March 30, 1961 Bihar, India |
Died | March 20, 2013(2013-03-20) (aged 51) New York City, New York |
Known for | Radio and Television Journalist |
Spouse | Rob Golden |
Children | 2 |
Rena Golden (née Rena Shaheen Zeya; March 30, 1961 – March 20, 2013) was an Indian-born American journalist and news executive who served as senior vice president of CNN International. She also worked for the Weather Channel. In 2013, Golden died after a two-year battle with lymphoma.
Early and personal life
She was married to Rob Golden. The couple has a daughter, Sabrina, and a son, Adam. Her sister Uzra Zeya is an American diplomat who serves as Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights in the Biden administration.
References
- Brumfield, Ben (March 21, 2013). "Rena Golden, 51, a news leader and an open ear". CNN.
- Geshweiler, J.E. (March 23, 2013). "Rena Shaheen Zeya Golden, 51, former CNN International executive". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- Krishnankutty, Pia (2021-01-19). "Biden's pick Uzra Zeya had 'helped' Indian diplomat Khobragade's maid during 2013 row". ThePrint. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
External links
- Rena Golden at IMDb
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