Jeff Bezos and his new girlfriendLauren Sanchezare going strong in the wake of their relationship going public.“They’re madly in love and stronger than ever,” a source close to the new couple tells PEOPLE a week after the Amazon CEO (worth $137 billion) announced his split fromMacKenzie Bezos, his wife of 25 years. The exes have four children: three sons and a daughter.Sanchez, 49, is also divorcing her husband, Hollywood agentPatrick Whitesell, PEOPLE confirmed. The two have been married for 13 years and share two children together. She also has a son from a previous relationship. Sanchez and Whitesellare working withcelebrity divorce attorney Laura Wasser to mediate their split.Shortly after Bezos, 55, announced his divorce, theNational Enquirerpublished amonths-long investigationinto him and his relationship with the news anchor and actress.Todd Williamson/GettyA source previously told PEOPLEthat Sanchez has a “bubbly” and “social” personality.“She’s very social — always has been and always will be,” the source said. She’s the kind of person who at 49 will still grab a group of girlfriends and helicopter to the desert for a weekend at Coachella.”“On the face of it, she seems like the polar opposite of Bezos, but maybe that’s why he was so drawn to her,” the insider added.Todd Williamson/GettyIn theirseparation announcement, MacKenzie, 48, and Bezos said that they were separating but had decided to continue their “shared lives as friends.”“We feel incredibly lucky to have found each other and deeply grateful for every one of the years we have been married to each other. If we had known we would separate after 25 years, we would do it all again,” they added in the statement.
Jeff Bezos and his new girlfriendLauren Sanchezare going strong in the wake of their relationship going public.
“They’re madly in love and stronger than ever,” a source close to the new couple tells PEOPLE a week after the Amazon CEO (worth $137 billion) announced his split fromMacKenzie Bezos, his wife of 25 years. The exes have four children: three sons and a daughter.
Sanchez, 49, is also divorcing her husband, Hollywood agentPatrick Whitesell, PEOPLE confirmed. The two have been married for 13 years and share two children together. She also has a son from a previous relationship. Sanchez and Whitesellare working withcelebrity divorce attorney Laura Wasser to mediate their split.
Shortly after Bezos, 55, announced his divorce, theNational Enquirerpublished amonths-long investigationinto him and his relationship with the news anchor and actress.
Todd Williamson/Getty
A source previously told PEOPLEthat Sanchez has a “bubbly” and “social” personality.
“She’s very social — always has been and always will be,” the source said. She’s the kind of person who at 49 will still grab a group of girlfriends and helicopter to the desert for a weekend at Coachella.”
“On the face of it, she seems like the polar opposite of Bezos, but maybe that’s why he was so drawn to her,” the insider added.
In theirseparation announcement, MacKenzie, 48, and Bezos said that they were separating but had decided to continue their “shared lives as friends.”
“We feel incredibly lucky to have found each other and deeply grateful for every one of the years we have been married to each other. If we had known we would separate after 25 years, we would do it all again,” they added in the statement.
source: people.com
