Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft is in a relationship with Paula Hurd. They have been in a relationship for over a year now. Here’s everything you need to know.
Who is Paula Hurd, Bill Gates’ girlfriend?
Paul Hurd, the widow of Mark Hurd, the CEO of Oracle, and Bill Gates have been in a relationship for over a year now. The news comes two years after Gates and his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates split after 27 years of marriage. As per reports, Gates and Hurd have been acquainted for a while due to their social circles.
On September 23, 2022, the duo was seen at London’s O2 Arena for the Laver Cup. They were also seen exploring Melbourne, Australia, and, enjoying the Australian Open. Moreover, as per a report by PageSix, the couple ran in the same social circles. They crossed paths before Mark’s death due to tennis, their shared love.
More about Paula Hurd
Hurd’s late husband, the CEO of Oracle died in 2019 after a battle with cancer. They were married for 30 years and also had two daughters, Kathryn and Kelly. Mark Hurd, 62 at the time of his death had an estimated net worth of $500 million. Paula Hurd earned a bachelor’s in business administration in 1984 from the University of Texas in Austin. After graduating, she began a long career in alliance management and sales with NCR (National Cash Register). In addition to working as a developer and event organizer for corporate, personal, and charitable events, she is also a philanthropist. Moreover, her generous aid of $7 million helped the Give Light Campaign reach its $1 billion mark.