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David Westin is an American news anchor and former news executive. He was born on July 29, 1952 in Flint, Michigan. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1978 and began his career as a lawyer. Westin worked as a legal analyst for ABC News from 1989 to 1993. He then became the president of ABC News in 1997, a position he held until 2010. During his tenure, he oversaw the launch of the network's 24-hour news channel, ABC News Now. Westin left ABC News in 2010 and became a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He also served as a visiting professor at the University of Michigan Law School. Westin is married to his wife, Mary, and they have two children. He is estimated to have a net worth of $10 million.
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| Occupation | News anchor, former news executive |
| Age | 71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | 29 July, 1952 |
| Birthday | 29 July |
| Birthplace | Flint, Michigan |
| Nationality | United States |
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David Westin Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is David Westin's Wife?
His wife is Martha Johnson (divorced) Victoria Peters (divorced) Sherrie Rollins Westin
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Wife | Martha Johnson (divorced) Victoria Peters (divorced) Sherrie Rollins Westin |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | David Palmer Westin |
David Westin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is David Westin worth at the age of 71 years old? David Westin’s income source is mostly from being a successful News anchor. He is from United States. We have estimated David Westin's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | News anchor |
David Westin Social Network
Timeline
Westin was raised in Flint, Michigan, the son of a tool-and-die maker at AC Spark Plug. His father earned a college degree taking night classes and after graduation he took a management position at Ford’s plastics plant in Saline, Michigan. The Westins then moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan, where Westin graduated from Pioneer High School. in 1970. He received a BA degree with honors and distinction from the University of Michigan, and a JD degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Michigan Law School in 1977. After graduation, he served as a law clerk to J. Edward Lumbard of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and later clerked for Lewis F. Powell of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1978 to 1979.
Westin has written the book Exit Interview, about his experiences as president of ABC News. It was released in May 2012.
David Lawrence Westin is anchor of Bloomberg: Balance of Power and Bloomberg Big Decisions on Bloomberg Television. Previously he was an anchor on Bloomberg Daybreak Americas and Bloomberg GO which Daybreak replaced. He has anchored for Bloomberg since 2015. From 2014 to 2015, he was principal of Witherbee Holdings, LLC, advising and investing in media companies. He was the president and CEO of NewsRight from 2011 to 2012. Before that, he was president of ABC News (from March 6, 1997, through December 3, 2010), responsible for all aspects of ABC News’ television broadcasts, including World News with Diane Sawyer, Nightline, Good Morning America, 20/20, Primetime, This Week with Christiane Amanpour, and World News Now, and ABC News Radio. During his tenure, ABC News received eleven George Foster Peabody Awards, 13 Alfred I DuPont Awards, four George Polk Awards, more than 40 News and Documentary Emmys, and more than 40 Edward R. Murrow Awards. On September 6, 2010, Westin announced he would retire from ABC, but would remain until the end of the year to give the company time to find a replacement. One news report said Westin was forced out by Disney CEO Robert Iger, but others reported that he had decided to pursue other interests—with one saying that he "got to announce his departure on his own terms".
