Poppy Barlow is an American journalist who currently works as an anchor of CNN This Morning and is based at CNN’s New York news bureau. She was born and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 2, 1982 to parents James Lee Harlow and Mary Louise Baird.
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Harlow was previously co-anchor of CNN Newsroom weekdays from 9 A.M. to 11 A.M., a business correspondent at CNN, CNN International and HLN; an anchor for CNNMoney.com; and a Forbes.com Video Network anchor, reporter and producer.
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Poppy Harlow parents: Meet James Lee Harlow & Mary Louise Baird

Harlow’s father James Lee Harlow was an attorney. He died when she was 15 years. Information about Harlow’s mother, Louise Baird’s professional life is yet to be made public.
How educated is Poppy Harlow?
Harlow graduated from The Blake School, a private co-educational college preparatory school in Minneapolis, in 2001.
She then graduated magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, from Columbia University, with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Middle Eastern studies.
Harlow’s nickname “Poppy” is a childhood nickname that stuck.
She earned a Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) degree from Yale Law School in 2022.


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