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'{{Infobox person | name = Nicole Lapin | image = Lapin37.jpg | imagesize = 250px | caption = Lapin at Fashion Week, NYC in February 2007 | birthname = Nicole Lapin | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|3|7}}<ref>[http://www.derober.com/category/nicole-lapin/ Nicole Lapin | Derober.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | birth_place = [[Los Angeles]], [[California]], U.S.<ref name=944magazine>{{citation |title=Woman of Power:Nicole Lapin |author=Rebecca Brown |date=October 2007 |publisher=944}}</ref> | death_date = | death_place = | education = [[Medill School of Journalism]], [[Northwestern University]] | nationality = [[United States|American]] | occupation = [[News anchor]], [[author]], [[businesswoman]] | spouse = | partner = | children = | credits = [[CNN]] Anchor (May 2005 – January 2010) [[CNBC]] Anchor (2010-2012) [[Bloomberg Television|Bloomberg]] Anchor (2012) [[Wendy Williams]] Correspondent (2012-present) "Hatched" Host on [[The CW]] (2015-present) | website = https://www.nicolelapin.com | agent = [[United Talent Agency|UTA]]<ref>https://variety.com/2015/biz/news/uta-nicole-lapin-hatched-journalist-1201608805/</ref> }} '''Nicole Lapin'''<ref>According to the State of California. ''California Birth Index, 1905–1995''. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. Searchable at http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/39461</ref> (born March 7, 1984) is an American television news anchor, author and businesswoman. She is known for being an American news anchor on [[CNBC]] and [[CNN]] and [[Bloomberg Television|Bloomberg]]. Lapin also served as a finance correspondent for [[Morning Joe]] on [[MSNBC]]<ref>{{cite web|author=NicoleLapinCNBC |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dlUapuydpk |title=CNBC's Nicole Lapin on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" 11-17-10 |publisher=YouTube |date=2010-11-17 |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> and ''[[The Today Show]]'' on [[NBC]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/38393098#38393098 |title=TODAY Video Player |publisher=Today.msnbc.msn.com |date= |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref>. She is the author of the New York Times Bestselling book Rich Bitch and Boss Bitch.<ref>{{cite web|author=Mediabistro |url=https://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/harlequin-signs-nicole-lapin-for-rich-bitch_b81505 |title = Harlequin Signs Nicole Lapin for Rich Bitch}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Rich Bitch Author Inks Second Book Deal|url = http://www.adweek.com/galleycat/rich-bitch-author-inks-second-book-deal/113726|website = www.adweek.com|access-date = 2016-01-19}}</ref> She is currently the host of Hatched, a business competition show on [[The CW Network]], airing Saturday mornings for the second season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.onemagnificentmorning.com/programs/hatched/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2016-07-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160707090156/http://www.onemagnificentmorning.com/programs/hatched/ |archivedate=2016-07-07 |df= }}</ref><ref>http://hatchedtv.com/</ref> Lapin regularly appears on ''[[Good Morning America]]'',<ref>{{cite web|author=ABC News |url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuNI7xtMVhI |title = ABC "At Work with Tory Johnson"}}</ref> [[The Dr. Oz Show|''Dr. Oz'']],<ref>{{Citation|title = Nicole Lapin on The Dr. Oz Show|url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5M7iABOYJc|date = 2016-01-18|accessdate = 2016-02-19|last = Nicole Lapin}}</ref> [[CNN]],<ref>{{cite web|author=CNN |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckZm2Dmdbtk |title = CNN Morning News}}</ref> ''[[Entertainment Tonight]]''<ref>{{cite web|author=CBS Distribution |url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uEthPzHwEc |title = The Insider}}</ref> and major talk shows.<ref>{{cite web|author=The Queen Latifah Show |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWJjLVzOvq0 |title =Nicole Lapin's Steps to Building Wealth}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Access Hollywood Live |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeHV2bWVfdY |title = Nicole Lapin's Tips to Giving Kids an Allowance}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Anderson Cooper Live |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sWdEkhGDuI |title = Nicole Lapin's Money Makeover Bootcamp}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=The Steve Harvey Show |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UVRedsSukU |title =Nicole Lapin's Financial Tips for Surviving Divorce}}</ref> as a business reporter and expert money commentator. She is also the monthly money columnist for [[Redbook]] magazine. ==Early life and education== Lapin was born and raised in [[Los Angeles]], California, the daughter of a scientist and a beauty queen ("Miss Israel").<ref name=944magazine /><ref name="A">{{cite news|title=Nicole Lapin Biography|url=http://frostsnow.com/nicole-lapin|accessdate=February 17, 2018|newspaper=Frost Snow|date=August 2, 2016}}</ref> Her family is Jewish.<ref>[http://www.elizamagazine.com/2011/07/26/cnns-nicole-lapin/ Eliza Magazine: "CNN’s Nicole Lapin" by Brook Flagg] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408211226/http://www.elizamagazine.com/2011/07/26/cnns-nicole-lapin/ |date=April 8, 2014 }} Summer 2008 | ''"It was just Orange County, and we were the only Jewish family on the block"''</ref> Lapin became interested in journalism while watching coverage of the [[Gulf War]] on [[CNN]], which her parents barred her from watching due to "the perceived negativity and carnage."<ref name=sixdegrees /> Lapin got her first broadcast experience when she was in high school and worked as the news anchor for the [[Public-access television]] [[cable TV]] station.<ref name=powergirls /> She received her BA from the [[Medill School of Journalism]] at [[Northwestern University]], as the valedictorian of her class.<ref name=wired /><ref>{{cite web |url=http://media.www.dailynorthwestern.com/media/storage/paper853/news/2005/04/27/Campus/7.Students.Receive.A.Total.Of.9.Prizes.In.Annual.National.Writing.Competition-1918261.shtml |title=7 students receive a total of 9 prizes in annual national writing competition |accessdate=2008-02-23 |author=Allan Madrid |date=2005-04-27 |work= |publisher=The Daily Northwestern |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090302171740/http://media.www.dailynorthwestern.com/media/storage/paper853/news/2005/04/27/Campus/7.Students.Receive.A.Total.Of.9.Prizes.In.Annual.National.Writing.Competition-1918261.shtml |archivedate=2009-03-02 |df= }}</ref> She graduated summa cum laude, also earning honors for a second major in political science.<ref>{{cite news|title=Nicole Lapin|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/author/nicole-lapin|accessdate=21 December 2017|newspaper=Business Insider}}</ref> Even though she took time off to work professionally, she was still the youngest in her class.<ref name=powergirls>{{citation |title= Nicole Lapin: Rebel in the Newsroom |author= Kim Siegelson |date=March 2008 |publisher=Powergirls Magazine}}</ref> Lapin studied European Union politics at L'Institut d'Études Politique de Paris.<ref>{{cite news|title=Nicole Lapin|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/author/nicole-lapin|accessdate=21 December 2017|newspaper=Business Insider}}</ref> ==Career== Lapin began her career as a correspondent at [[CBS News|CBS]] Stations in [[South Dakota]] and [[Kentucky]].<ref name=atlantan /> She also served as an investigative "I-Team" reporter for [[KPSP-CD|KPSP-LP]] in [[Palm Springs, California]].<ref name=atlantan /><ref>[http://www.cbstv2.com/Global/story.asp?s=4216874 CBS 2 Palm Springs – Local Man: Wants Clemency for Williams<!-- Bot generated title -->]{{dead link|date=January 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> There, she reported live from [[San Quentin State Prison|San Quentin Prison]] during the execution of [[Stanley Williams]].<ref name=atlantan /> Lapin also worked as a reporter on the floor of the [[Chicago Mercantile Exchange]] for [[First Business]] network in [[Chicago]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allamericanspeakers.com/speakers/Nicole-Lapin/7077 |title=Nicole Lapin Speaker Bio Find booking agent contact to book top speakers bureau and celebrities |publisher=Allamericanspeakers.com |date= |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> She joined CNN in 2005, becoming one of the youngest anchors in the network's history.<ref name=wired>{{cite web |url=https://www.wired.com/techbiz/people/magazine/15-07/st_cnn|title=CNN.com's Nicole Lapin Talks Up Citizen Journalists|accessdate=2008-02-23 |author= Eric Steuer |date=2007-06-26 |work= |publisher=Wired}}</ref> She has anchored major events like the [[Virginia Tech massacre]], [[Israel]]-[[Hezbollah]] conflict, and the 2008 Presidential [[election]].<ref name=944magazine /> In 2007, she created an interview series at CNN called "Young People Who Rock" where she talks with people under the age of 30 who are doing remarkable things.<ref name=944magazine /> In 2009, Lapin reported on location in [[Los Angeles]] during [[Michael Jackson]]'s memorial service.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nicolelapin.net/anchoring-michael-jackson-memorial/ |title=Nicole Lapin anchoring Michael Jackson Memorial |publisher=Nicole Lapin.net |date=2009-07-08 |accessdate=2011-12-02 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006022645/http://www.nicolelapin.net/anchoring-michael-jackson-memorial/ |archivedate=2011-10-06 |df= }}</ref> She also interviewed Governor [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] one-on-one during California's budget crisis.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gov.ca.gov/photos/12388/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2010-02-06 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090601015116/http://gov.ca.gov/photos/12388/ |archivedate=2009-06-01 |df= }}</ref> She was one of the anchors to launch [[CNN Live Today|CNN Live]],<ref name=powergirls /> the network’s 24-hour online streaming news network and regularly appeared on [[CNN Headline News]], [[CNN]], and [[CNN International]]. <ref name="atlantan">{{citation |title=Look Who's Talking |author=Alice Lee Tebo |date=July 2007 |publisher=Atlantan}}</ref><ref name="wired" /> Lapin joined CNBC in January 2010 as the anchor based in New York on the only globally aired show on the network, ''[[Worldwide Exchange]]'' joining [[CNBC Europe]]'s [[Ross Westgate]] in London and [[CNBC Asia]]'s [[Christine Tan]] in Singapore.<ref>{{cite web|author=John Carney |url=http://www.businessinsider.com/cnbc-poaches-cnn-anchor-nicole-lapin-for-worldwide-exchange-2010-1 |title=CNBC Hires Former CNN Anchor Nicole Lapin For Worldwide Exchange |publisher=Businessinsider.com |date=2010-01-12 |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> In June 2010, she added the role co-anchoring ''[[The Kudlow Report]]'' from 7-8pm EST to her CNBC duties. During her time on CNBC, she regularly interviewed Fortune 500 CEOs and broke news of Initial Public Offerings and pre-market movements. Lapin anchored her show from Washington D.C. during the U.S. budget crisis of 2011. Lapin reported extensively in-the-field on the fiscal woes of the U.S. States<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/id/39800423?__source=aol%7Cheadline%7Cother%7Ctext%7C&par=aol |title=News Headlines |publisher=Cnbc.com |date=2010-10-29 |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> with a series called "States of Pain"<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nicole-lapin/states-of-pain_b_775060.html |title=Nicole Lapin: States of Pain |publisher=Huffingtonpost.com |date= 2011-03-23|accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> and followed the renaissance of the "Made in [[America (1924 film)|America]]" movement, highlighting its effect on the global economy.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nicole-lapin/made-kinda-in-america_b_869936.html |title=Nicole Lapin: Made (Kinda) in America |publisher=Huffingtonpost.com |date= 2011-08-01|accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> She contributed a regular column on CNBC.com with racy titles like “Waking Up With Nicole Lapin” that recapped overnight stock market movements and unconventional stories like the business of sex.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/id/42780060 Waking up With Nicole Lapin]</ref> Her reporting on alternative investments like comic books, wine and horses also appeared in USA Today. During her time at NBC, Lapin reported on personal finance for Today. She had a live daily business update on Morning Joe and MSNBC. She also contributed to [[NBC]] affiliate stations across the country with business updates, including [[KNBC]] in Los Angeles and [[WNBC]] in New York. She became the first "crossover" example of the [[NBCUniversal]]-[[Comcast]] deal by contributing business reports to The [[Golf Channel]]'s "Morning Drive" program.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.golftv.ws/golf-videos/golf-channel/2011/02/morning-drive-cnbcs-nicole-lapin-does-the-dow-dance/ |title=Morning Drive: CNBC’s Nicole Lapin does the DOW Dance &#124; Golf TV – Golf News, Videos and Lessons |publisher=Golftv.ws |date=2011-02-04 |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> In September 2012, it was announced that Lapin joined [[Bloomberg Television]] as an anchor and [[special correspondent]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Deadline Hollywood |url=http://www.deadline.com/2012/09/former-cnbc-anchor-nicole-lapin-back-on-business-network-beat-at-bloomberg-tv/ |title=Former CNBC Anchor Nicole Lapin Back on the Business Beat at Bloomberg |publisher=Deadlinehollywood.com |date=2012-09-04}}</ref> While at Bloomberg, she anchored “Bloomberg West” in both San Francisco and NYC. She covered technology and interview startup founders like LinkedIn’s Jeff Weiner, Zappos’ Tony Hsieh and Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley.Page text.<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/id/43135238 LinkedIn CEO: The Forgotten Interview]</ref><ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q_dAuvp7o8 Nicole Lapin and Foursquare Founder Dennis Crowley on Bloomberg's "Money Moves"]</ref> Lapin also reported on technology in football, interviewing the owners of the 49ers and Cowboys.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G24CJFkEF_o An Early Peek at the 49ers New Tech-Heavy Stadium]</ref> In 2013, Lapin was named a special correspondent, focusing on the business of Hollywood, for ''[[omg! Insider]]''<ref>{{cite web|author=CBS Distribution |url=http://instagram.com/p/gEu1LfBO_l |title=The Insider/}}</ref> and the money saving correspondent for ''[[The Wendy Williams Show]]''.<ref>{{cite web|author=Debmar Mercury |url=http://instagram.com/p/lxky2vBO3X/ |title=The Wendy Williams Show}}</ref> Lapin founded her own production company to produce accessible money content geared toward women. The company created a financial news website Recessionista, which served as the inspiration show on [[Ora TV]], [[Carlos Slim]] and [[Larry King]]'s network.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ora.tv/recessionista |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2013-01-13 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130119114245/http://www.ora.tv/recessionista |archivedate=2013-01-19 |df= }}</ref> In 2014, she announced a [[AOL]] Originals show that she hosts and executive produces called ''I'll Never Forget My First'', in which she interviews influential women about the first time they knew they "made it."<ref>http://on.aol.com/show/i-ll-never-forget-my-first-518449151/518465088</ref> Lapin’s company also launched CASH Smartwatch, the first and only wearable device that tracks your spending throughout the day<ref>http://mashable.com/2014/09/24/cash-smartwatch-nicole-lapin/</ref> with retail partner [[Home Shopping Network|HSN]].<ref>http://www.cashsmartwatch.com/</ref> In 2014, [[Harlequin Enterprises|Harlequin]] (now [[HarperCollins]]) announced that it is publishing Lapin's book ''Rich Bitch'', a personal finance guide for women, in a six-figure deal.<ref>{{cite web|author=Mediabistro |url=https://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/harlequin-signs-nicole-lapin-for-rich-bitch_b81505 |title = Harlequin Signs Nicole Lapin for Rich Bitch}}</ref> The book sold out on [[Amazon.com]] the first week and spent one week on the ''[[New York Times]]'' Bestseller list.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Best Sellers - The New York Times|url = https://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2015-03-15/advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous/list.html|website = www.nytimes.com|accessdate = 2015-10-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Nicole Lapin on Instagram: "Oops...broke the Internet! So grateful for your love and support!!"|url = https://instagram.com/p/zzrYO_hOw6/?taken-by=nicolelapin|website = Instagram|accessdate = 2015-10-03}}</ref> In 2015, Lapin inked a significant six-figure deal with [[Crown Business]], a division of [[Penguin Random House]], for her second book entitled ''Boss Bitch''.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Rich Bitch Author Inks Second Book Deal|url = http://www.adweek.com/galleycat/rich-bitch-author-inks-second-book-deal/113726|website = www.adweek.com|access-date = 2016-01-19}}</ref> ''[[Redbook]]'' magazine named Lapin their permanent money columnist in 2015, a first for a [[Hearst Corporation]] publication.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Redbook Adds Nicole Lapin as Finance Columnist|url = http://wwd.com/media-news/fashion-memopad/redbook-adds-nicole-lapin-as-finance-columnist-10097124/|accessdate = 2015-10-03|first = Vicki M.|last = Young}}</ref> Also in 2015, she was named the host and only female judge of ''Hatched'', a business competition show on [[The CW Network]], airing Saturday mornings.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.onemagnificentmorning.com/programs/hatched/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2016-07-23 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160707090156/http://www.onemagnificentmorning.com/programs/hatched/ |archivedate=2016-07-07 |df= }}</ref> The show was renewed for its second season in 2016 on [[CBS]].<ref>http://hatchedtv.com/</ref> She serves as a money expert for Steve and Access Hollywood Live.<ref>[http://www.stevetv.com/clip/you-need-to-hear-about-these-money-saving-apps You Need To Hear About These Money-Saving Apps]</ref><ref>[http://www.stevetv.com/clip/have-a-financial-worry-free-holiday Have a Financial Worry Free Holiday]</ref><ref>https://nicolelapin.com/blog/2018/01/28/this-week-access-hollywood-live-40-under-40-gala/</ref> ==Controversy== Lapin was one of many celebrities, sports stars, journalists and politicians that was outed by the New York Times for allegedly purchasing fake followers on social media network Twitter – some of whom used information stolen from real people – in order to overstate her following and influence. Lapin addressed the allegations recently stating, "I have a great social media team. I use special teams for my books and other project launches. Unfortunately, this was a staff level decision and I’ve addressed it so it won’t happen again. But the larger picture here is how reflective this narrative is of lessons we are all learning in this digital era."<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/01/27/technology/social-media-bots.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur</ref> <ref>http://perezhilton.com/2018-01-30-celebrities-fake-twitter-followers-devumi-real-housewives-clay-aiken-richard-roeper#.Wn3v6KinG70</ref><ref>http://celebrityfashionista.com/checking-in-with-fashionista-and-financial-expert-nicole-lapin/</ref> ==Accolades== Lapin has been on the cover of PowerGirls Magazine<ref>[http://allthingscnn.blogspot.com/2008/04/odds-and-ends_23.html All Things CNN: Odds and Ends<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and [[Eliza magazine]],<ref>[http://www.elizamagazine.com/article.php?ID=28 ELIZA Magazine<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106075720/http://www.elizamagazine.com/article.php?ID=28 |date=January 6, 2009 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.powergirlsmag.com :: Power Girls ::<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080420070757/http://www.powergirlsmag.com/ |date=April 20, 2008 }}</ref> She is the 2008 recipient of the "Power 30 under 30" award.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.power30under30.com/honorees.php |title=Power 30 Under 30 |publisher=Power30under30.com |date= |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> In 2011, she was named a judge for the [[Tribeca Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://oscars.movies.yahoo.com/news/4097-2011-tribeca-film-festival-jury-announced |title=The 83rd Annual Academy Awards速 – Yahoo! Movies |publisher=Oscars.movies.yahoo.com |date=1969-12-31 |accessdate=2011-12-02 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110930092523/http://oscars.movies.yahoo.com/news/4097-2011-tribeca-film-festival-jury-announced |archivedate=2011-09-30 |df= }}</ref> In 2016 she was named a judge for [[Miss America]].<ref>http://missamerica.org/2016/08/18/miss-america-announces-preliminary-competition-week-judges-non-broadcast-segment-96th-miss-america-competition/</ref> Lapin was named the "Money Idol" of the Year in the Best Money Expert Competition, the first female to ever win the competition and beating out [[Tony Robbins]], [[Dave Ramsey]] and [[Tim Ferriss]].<ref>{{Cite web|title = You Voted: Nicole Lapin Is Your 2015 Money Expert {{!}} GOBankingRates|url = http://www.gobankingrates.com/personal-finance/voted-nicole-lapin-2015-money-expert/|website = GOBankingRates|access-date = 2016-02-19}}</ref> She won two years in a row.<ref>{{Cite web|title = You Voted: Nicole Lapin Is Your 2015 Money Expert {{!}} GOBankingRates|url = https://www.gobankingrates.com/personal-finance/voted-2017-money-idol/}}</ref> In 2018, she was named “40 under 40” along with the founder of Glossier Emily Weiss and the founder of The Skimm Danielle Weisberg.<ref>https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/02/22/1380038/0/en/Young-Jewish-Professionals-YJP-Holds-40-Under-40-Winter-Gala-in-New-York-City.html</ref><ref>https://www.broadwayworld.com/vermont/article/Young-Jewish-Professionals-YJP-Holds-40-Under-40-Winter-Gala-In-New-York-City-20180222</ref> ==Philanthropy== Lapin served an ambassador for the [[Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation]], and created a chat series called "Being Smart is Cool" that "educates terminally ill children on global issues".<ref name=sixdegrees>{{citation |title=One Degree Closer to Nicole Lapin |author=Dave Rossman |date=October 2007 |publisher=Six Degrees}}</ref> Lapin has also served as an ambassador for [[Points of Light]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.pointsoflight.org/tributes/news/points-light-institute-tribute-social-media-ambassadors |title=Points of Light Institute Tribute Social Media Ambassadors &#124; Points of Light Institute |publisher=Pointsoflight.org |date= |accessdate=2011-12-02 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120126021742/http://www.pointsoflight.org/tributes/news/points-light-institute-tribute-social-media-ambassadors |archivedate=2012-01-26 |df= }}</ref> and launched a birthday campaign with [[The United Nation]]'s "Girl Up" initiative.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalproblems-globalsolutions.org/site/TR?px=2519387&fr_id=1060&pg=personal |title=Girl Up &#124; United Nations Foundation &#124; Uniting Girls to Change the World: |publisher=Globalproblems-globalsolutions.org |date= |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> She currently serves as a "smile ambassador," with [[Jessica Simpson]], for [[Operation Smile]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.operationsmile.org/about_us/our-supporters/smile-ambassadors/nicole-lapin.html |title=Nicole Lapin |publisher=Operation Smile |date=2011-11-28 |accessdate=2011-12-02 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111116061502/http://www.operationsmile.org/about_us/our-supporters/smile-ambassadors/nicole-lapin.html |archivedate=2011-11-16 |df= }}</ref> She is on the advisory board of "Girl Up" and sits on the all-female board of "Women in Need" in New York City. ==Personal life== In 2011, Nicole Lapin was named New York City's No. 1 bachelorette in the media by The York Observer.<ref>http://observer.com/2011/08/media-power-bachlorettes/</ref> Lapin dated [[Twitter]] founder [[Jack Dorsey]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Nicole Lapin - Woman of the Month April 2011|url=https://www.midlifebachelor.com/wotm/2011-04-Nicole-Lapin.html|website=Midlife Bachelor|accessdate=February 17, 2018}}</ref><ref name="A"></ref> Recently, she has been linked to billionaire [[GSI Commerce]] founder and CEO [[Michael G. Rubin|Michael Rubin]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Lapin’s ‘Undercover’ love|url=https://pagesix.com/2012/02/10/lapins-undercover-love/|accessdate=February 17, 2018|publisher=Page Six|date=February 10, 2012}}</ref> Lapin has been a [[vegetarian]] since she was young and a [[vegan]] since 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.traceypepper.com/journalism/vegetarian-times/one-on-one-with-nicole-lapin/ |title=One-On-One with Nicole Lapin |publisher=Traceypepper.com |date=1999-02-22 |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> In 2009, she was named one of the "20 under 30" influential vegans by [[VegNews]] Magazine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://vegetarianstar.com/2009/03/09/nicole-lapin-in-vegnews-20-under-30/ |title=Nicole Lapin In VegNews 20 Under 30 |publisher=Vegetarianstar.com |date= |accessdate=2011-12-02}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist|2}} ==External links== {{Wikiquote}} {{Commons category|Nicole Lapin}} {{IMDb name|2527586}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lapin, Nicole}} [[Category:1984 births]] [[Category:American business writers]] [[Category:American financial businesspeople]] [[Category:American people of Israeli descent]] [[Category:American television journalists]] [[Category:American television news anchors]] [[Category:American television personalities]] [[Category:American women in business]] [[Category:American women journalists]] [[Category:American women writers]] [[Category:Businesspeople from Los Angeles]] [[Category:CNBC people]] [[Category:CNN people]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Medill School of Journalism alumni]] [[Category:Writers from Los Angeles]]'