Georgie Thompson is considered to be one of the most well-known anchorwoman of sky sports news. Born in September 1977, she presents the 3-7pm slot on Sky Sports News.

A sportswoman herself, she has represented England in international junior tennis championships when she was studying in Queenswood Boarding School. Having completed her education from the University of Leeds where she learnt Broadcast Journalism, Georgie Thompson began her career as a production assistant for GMTV.

She shifted from GMTV in January 2001 to Sky Sports News and has now since covered many sports activities like the US Open Tennis Championships, A1 Grand Prix, Grand Prix Masters, Speedway World Cup, Americas Cup as well as the Race of Champions. She actually is additionally a confident surfer plus an enthusiastic Fullham F.C. supporter.

Her extremely busy schedule does not permit her to spend much time on the tennis courts now. But when she does find the a chance to hit the courts, she does compete however its just with herself. Playing at a competitive level for almost 12 times in a year in past times, she gets disappointed if she does not level with her standards.

Voted amongst the top 100 Sexisiest Women from the Word by the British Mens Magazine, FHM, Georgie Thompson had humble beginnings. The daughter of a property developer, the value of work ethics and hard work were drilled into her at the very early age. Additionally, it ingrained in her the significance of investing in property and subsequently of climbing within the property ladder.

She’s now the proud owner of a three bedroom terrace home in Chelsea. Although she feels that the property is substantially large as she’s not married and doesn’t have kids, it has been a huge gain for her at a purely investment viewpoint. Initially costing around 500,000 pounds at the time of purchase, the exact property is now valued at almost 800,000.

Georgie Thompson doesn’t consider herself for being very good with money and making it work. Following her fathers advice, she lets her financial advisors make all the crucial decisions on her behalf. Having focused on property for some time, she’s now thought about other investment options too keeping her future in mind. Her financial advisors have shown her the necessity of keeping money aside for major future expenses such as education expenses for when she has children.

She has also picked up an extensive insurance plan that covers her for critical illness and BUPA healthcare. Even though she finds critical illness cover very costly, she realized that having a family history of cancer she did not want to put a price on her health.

Although she loves making money, handling money and number crunching are usually not a favorite pastime with her. On the insistence of Sky News she set up a private limited company for herself several years back. Along with invoicing Sky News for her contract she makes sure there’s a steady stream of revenue arriving in from other sources like event hosting, writing and submitting articles and corporate speaking.