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Who is Poppy Harlow’s husband Sinisa Babcic?

FOR years, Poppy Harlow has been seen sharing segments with several other political commentators on CNN.

However, in April 2024, she revealed she was leaving the network, and now many want to know more about her marriage to Sinisa Babcic.

Poppy Harlow and husband, Sinisa Babcic
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Poppy Harlow and husband, Sinisa BabcicCredit: Instagram/Poppy Harlow

Who is Poppy Harlow's husband Sinisa Babcic?

Sinisa Babcic is the husband of former CNN journalist Poppy Harlow.

Babcic is a wealth management consultant and is a partner at Ernst & Young, according to his on the company’s website. 

Part of his job at Ernst & Young is focused on “strategy, business transformation, and delivery of next-generation product and technology approaches for global wealth management, retail brokerage and private client banks.”

His previous work experience includes working for RBC Wealth Management, Thomson Reuters, and Temenos. 

Per his LinkedIn account, Babcic attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 

He was a student at the Geis College of Business and earned a bachelor’s degree in business finance.

When did Poppy Harlow and Sinisa Babcic get married?

Harlow and Babcic tied the knot in 2012 and held their ceremony in New York.

The pair met while she was visiting her parents in Minnesota just a few years after Harlow joined CNN.

Harlow honored their 8th anniversary on September 1, 2020, with an Instagram post. 

She wrote: "8 years married and I owe all of this to you. Never a dull moment, babe. 

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"Thank you for the endless laughter. Happy anniversary."

In April 2024, Harlow revealed to that she would be leaving CNN after almost two decades with the network.

She was offered a new role with CNN but chose to resign instead.

"I grew up here: as a journalist and as a person," she told the outlet. "This place has shaped me as a leader, taught me resilience, shown me the value of perspective and how to make hard decisions.

"It is for those reasons that I take this leap and leave CNN with a full heart and deep gratitude."

Do they have children?

Harlow and Babcic have two children, Sienna and Luca James Babcic.

Poppy and Sinisa told in 2018 that they chose the name Luca to honor Babcic’s Eastern European roots. 

"Luca is an incredible blessing for our family," they said in a joint statement.

Poppy and Sinisa share two children together
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Poppy and Sinisa share two children togetherCredit: Instagram/ poppyharlowcnn

The pair jokingly stated: "He joins big sister Sienna in bringing us unparalleled joy. So far he loves to sleep … something Mom and Dad hope continues!

"Our 17-month-old daughter Sienna isn’t keeping us busy enough so we thought we’d give her a baby brother.

"Being parents has been the greatest joy and we are thrilled our family is growing!"

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During her CNN exit announcement, Harlow said she plans to focus on spending more time with her children.

"For now, my plan is to walk our children to school and pick them up (hopefully they won’t get sick of me!), and to support the evolution of journalism in every way I can, while preserving the human(ity) in it," she told Vanity Fair.

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