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  1. Mar 9, 2023 · MacKenzie Bezos met her future husband and later billionaire Jeff Bezos at their place of work. According to Forbes , the pair first crossed paths in 1992 "when they both worked at hedge fund D.E ...

  2. Oct 6, 2020 · Oct 6, 2020. 24. Illustration: Nicole Rifkin. W hile Jeff Bezos was building Amazon from a garage into one of the most powerful companies on earth and becoming the richest businessmen of this age, the world knew very little about his wife, MacKenzie, a novelist and a mother of four who helped start Amazon from that garage.

  3. MacKenzie Scott (née Tuttle, formerly Bezos; born April 7, 1970) [ 1 ][ 2 ] is an American novelist, philanthropist, and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. As of June 2024, she has a net worth of US$36.1 billion, owning a 4% stake in Amazon. [ 3 ][ 4 ] As such, Scott came out of her divorce as the third-wealthiest woman in the United States ...

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    • How They Met
    • The Early Years
    • They Tried to Keep Their Relationship Strong

    The New Year definitely got off to a rocky start. Jeff announced he and MacKenzie were calling it quits on January 9, 2019. The CEO decided to make the announcement on Twitter. “We want to make people aware of a development in our lives. As our family and close friends know, after a long period of loving exploration and trial separate, we have deci...

    The couple met in 1993 at New York hedge fund D.E. Shaw. Jeff was the company’s vice president, and he interviewed MacKenzie for a research associate job. She was hired and later became his office neighbor. MacKenzie, who was 23 at the time, asked Jeff out to lunch. “My office was next door to his, and all day long I listened to that fabulous laugh...

    After Jeff told MacKenzie about his idea to sell books online, the pair left New York and headed for Seattle, so they could take advantage of the city’s tech talent. In a 2013 review MacKenzie posted on Amazon for a book titled The Everything Store, MacKenzie spoke about the beginning of online giant. “I was there when he wrote the business plan, a...

    Although things between the power couple eventually ended, they did make an effort to keep each other happy. One reason the two managed to stay married so long is they tried their best to work on the relationship. The Voguearticle mentioned Jeff would often call MacKenzie and ask her dress size or question her about her likes and dislikes when it c...

  4. Jul 6, 2019 · Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his ex-wife, MacKenzie Bezos, finalized their divorce Friday in a $38 billion settlement. The couple said back in January they were getting divorced after 25 years of ...

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  5. Apr 13, 2022 · She was no longer seen publicly as Jeff Bezos’ former wife first. She was MacKenzie Scott, the novelist upending philanthropy. She had found a way to be important with no black-tie fundraisers ...

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  7. Apr 8, 2019 · Jeff has met a small group of Lauren’s girlfriends, too.” ... Bezos and his wife of 25 years, MacKenzie Bezos, ... Rose is the Senior Editor of Features & Special Projects at ELLE.com ...

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