Dan Jewett is a chemistry school teacher based in Seattle and he is the husband of MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Wiki/Biography
Dan Jewett was born in Seattle, Washington, USA. After completing his education, Dan began working as a school chemistry teacher at a private school in Seattle. In 2016, he joined the private school, and before that, Dan worked as a chemistry teacher at The Bush School, Seattle.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 11″
Eye Color: Black
Signature
Facts/Trivia
- MacKenzie Scott’s children attended Lakeside School in Seattle, and there she met Dan Jewett. Dan is a chemistry teacher at Lakeside School. News of their relationship went viral when pictures of the couple went viral on the internet.
- In 2019, following her divorce from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie was awarded 4% of Amazon shares in a divorce settlement worth an estimated $53 billion. MacKenzie joined the philanthropic non-profit organization The Giving Pledge, an initiative started by billionaire Warren Buffett, and Bill Gates and Melinda Gates urging wealthy people around the world to donate a large portion of their wealth to charity.
- On March 6, 2021, Dan Jewett joined The Giving Pledge initiative and attached his acknowledgment letter with Mackenzie’s letter. Following in Mackenzie’s footsteps, Dan said-
I have been a teacher for most of my life, as well as a student who is grateful for the generosity of those around me. This means doing my best to follow their example by bequeathing all kinds of resources—from time, energy, to possessions—when I have them to give.”
- Jeff Bezos made a statement to The Wall Street Journal and said-
Dan is a great guy, and I’m happy and excited for them both.”
- Since parting ways with Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott has donated more than $4 billion to a number of charities working in areas as varied as climate change, racial inequality and public health.
Categories: Biography
Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI