Max Tarlton Biography
Max Tarlton is an American journalist working for TPG, Inc. as a people innovation lead II since January 2023. Previously, he worked for KION NewsChannel 5 in Monterey County, California as a morning anchor for 3 years.
Max Tarlton Education
Tarlton attended Columbia College Chicago in 2010 after completing his high school education. He graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Journalism. From 2008 to 2009, he studied at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Max Tarlton Career
Tarlton has worked for TPG, Inc. as a people innovation lead II since January 2023. He decided to work in the tech space with AI to hone the customer experience and yield higher revenue and returns after a decade of working in front of and behind the camera.
Previously, he worked for KION NewsChannel 5 in Monterey County, California as a morning anchor for 3 years. While in Monterey County, he produced and anchored Wake Up on weekdays from 5 to 7 a.m. Also, he produced and chronicled headlines for CBS This Morning and PowerTalk 101.1 FM. Further, he served as a fill-in weather forecaster. Before Monterey, he worked in Omaha at KMTV as a traffic anchor. He worked for KYMA as a producer, anchor, and reporter. Further, he interned at WGN and wrote news for the station.
During his career, Tarlton broadcasted several presidential and local elections, transportation in the midwest, immigration on the US/Mexico border, and natural disasters in California like wildfires, flooding, and mudslides. Also, he provided comprehensive health reports and broadcasted the COVID-19 pandemic. Aside from hard news, he has broadcasted light-hearted stories such as interviews with celebrities and non-profits. Tarlton went to Mexico where he broadcasted a rare orphanage and foster home evolving into a school for the disadvantaged, and children battling rare medical conditions.
Max Tarlton Age
Tarlton was born in Southern California but has not yet disclosed the year he was born. However, he might be in his 30s. Tarlton celebrates his birthday every July 10th as evidenced by his Instagram post on July 10, 2023, captioning “Wow! What an incredible birthday weekend! 🎂…”

Max Tarlton Height
Tarlton stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches
Max Tarlton Family
Tarlton has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Tarlton has any siblings.
Max Tarlton Husband
Tarlton is openly gay and in a relationship with Ken Christopher. On December 1, 2022, he posted a picture of him and his partner kissing and captioned “👨🏽❤️💋👨🏼 Appreciation post because it’s so much fun to love you…” Ken holds an MBA from the University of San Francisco and works as an Executive Vice President, specializing in administration, sales, strategy, and marketing for Christopher Ranch Garlic.
Max Tarlton Net Worth
Tarlton has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Max Tarlton Salary
Tarlton earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
What Happended To Max Tarlton?
Tarlton now works for TPG, Inc. as a people innovation lead II since January 2023. He decided to work in the tech space with AI to hone the customer experience and yield higher revenue and returns after a decade of working in front of and behind the camera. Previously, he worked for KION NewsChannel 5 in Monterey County, California as a morning anchor for 3 years.