Leif Coorlim

Leif Coorlim: Biography in Details

Who is Leif Coorlim?

Leif Coorlim is an American Journalist and executive editor of the CNN Freedom Project and an award-winning American journalist.

He is best known for his hundreds of stories on modern-day slavery, and feature programs and documentaries.

Who are the parents of Leif Coorlim?

This journalist was born on August 20, 1979, in Berkeley, California, United States.

Except for this, Leif has not revealed his father, mother, and siblings as he likes to keep his personal life far away from streaming media.

Leif Coorlim attended Gladstone High School. Coorlim graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from the University of Portland.

He belongs of English descent.

Leif Coorlim: Career and Professional Life

Earlier in 1998, Leif Coorlim began his career as a writer at the CBS-affiliated KOIN-TV in Portland, Oregon. He worked as a Producer on a Fox-affiliated KPTV from 2000 to 2003. Later, he moved to WGTV in Washington and became a producer for Fox Television News until 2008.

Afterward, Coorlim joined CNN in 2008. He has confused the globe by producing documentaries and specials for the network such as ‘Be the Change’, ‘Witness to War’, and ‘Sumatra: Paradise Lost?’.

Leif Coorlim also worked on human trafficking. Coorlim overlooks the network’s environmental programming, producing both of CNN’s long-running series named ‘Eco-Solutions’ and ‘Going Green’.

He has also produced a number of documentaries on the subject, including ‘Mirador: The Forgotten City, ‘The Fall of the Khmer: A Climate Change Catastrophe’, and ‘CNN/YouTube Debate on Climate Change’ at the 2009 COP15 climate conference in Copenhagen.

Later, Leif’s documentary Innocence for Sale won the CINE Golden Eagle Award in 2010.

Leif Coorlim also has led CNN International’s “Impact Your World” segment, an initiative that empowers its global audience to take action and make a difference in response to the stories they see.

Recently in 2019, he directed, produced, and wrote a television documentary named Troubled Waters.

How much is the net worth of Leif Coorlim?

The salary of an executive editor in the United States is estimated at $66 K. Meanwhile, according to some sources of 2022, the estimated net worth of Leif is $2 million.

Leif Coorlim: Rumor, Controversy

There was a rumor that Leif had affair with many girls and he was divorcing his wife but rumors are rumors. He is doing great in his career.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Leif Coorlim stands is 5 feet 11 inches tall with a weight equivalent to his weight. Likely, he has brown hair and blue eyes.

Social Media Profile

Leif Coorlim has over 200 followers on Facebook and around 800 followers on Twitter. He is not active on Instagram.

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