Background
Herera was born in Spokane, Washington and grew up in Brentwood, California where her father was a shoe wholesaler and her mother a housewife.
Herera was born in Spokane, Washington and grew up in Brentwood, California where her father was a shoe wholesaler and her mother a housewife.
California State University, Northridge.
In 1980, Herera earned a bachelor"s degree in journalism from California State University, Northridge (CSUN) along with her future co-anchor Bill Griffeth. After graduation, she was hired as an intern with KNXT television station in Los Angeles (now KCBS-television). In 1981, she began reporting business news covering the highly technical futures industry for brand new Financial News Network, and soon started anchoring.
In 2002, she became a mother of twin girls, and a year later a son.
In 2003, CSUN honored her with its Distinguished Alumnus Award. Nightly Business Report (2015-present)
Power Lunch (2003—2015)
Business Center (1999—2003)
The Edge (1997–1999, show clip)
The Money Wheel (?—1998)
Market Wrap (1991—2002)
Business Tonight (?—1997(?)).
In 1989, General Electric"s Chief Executive Officer Jack Welch hired her to work at National Broadcasting Company as one of the founding members of the financial television network Consumer News and Business Channel launched on April 17, and as an anchor.