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Susan Iger came to limelight after being married to a well-known celebrity.
She is the former wife of Robert Iger also known as Bob Iger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Walt Disney Company.
Her Married Life
She is single as of 2019. However, she was previously married to Robert Iger, the media executive, and businessman.
Her married life did not last forever as it ended in 1994.
Her Children
She shares two children with her former husband. Both her children are daughters whose names are Kate Iger and Amanda Iger.
Her daughters, just like their mother, prefer to stay away from the spotlight.
Her elder daughter, Kate Iger, exchanged the wedding vows with Jarrod Cushing in September 2005.
Her Husband’s Second Marriage
Susan chose to stay single after divorce while her husband found love in another woman.
Her husband, Robert, married for the second time with a media personality named Willow Bay.
The loving duo exchanged the wedding vows on October 7, 1995, in Bridgehampton, Long Island in the presence of a Roman Catholic Priest named Rev. Roland Ghirlando.
Cantor William Wallton officiated the ceremony.
The adorable couple has been together for 24 years now and is blessed with two sons namely Robert “Maxwell” Iger and William Iger.
Her Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $15 million.
Being the ex-wife of one of the wealthiest millionaires, there is very little chance that she would face any financial problem.
Her Former Husband’s Hefty Net Worth
The CEO of Disney is estimated to have a considerable net worth of $690 million.
In 2018 he earned an average salary of $2.9 million. He previously received $2.5 million as a salary.
Besides his enormous salary, he also collected options worth $8.3 million and non-equity compensation of $18 million.
How Did Her Husband Become A Multimillionaire?
Her husband, Robert, who now serves as the CEO of Disney, started his career as a local TV weatherman.
He joined the American Broadcasting Company and later became the COO of Capital Cities/ABC.
In 1999 Robert became the President of Walt Disney, and that’s when his journey to become a multimillionaire began.
His excellent negotiation skills helped the company to acquire Pixar for $7.4 billion in 2006, Lucasfilm for $4.06 in 2012, Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in 2009, and the 21st Century Fox for $71.3 billion in 2019.
Due to his efforts and proper execution of work, he earned more salary than any other employee in the company.
Under his leadership, the company witnessed an increase in revenues and market capitalization value.
The market capitalization value increased from $48.4 billion to $257 billion over 13 years.
Robert’s Awards and Assets
He is the recipient of several prestigious awards. Below is the list of prizes that he has received until now:
| Title | Year |
| Ambassador for Humanity Award | 2018 |
| The Milestone Award | 2014 |
| Annual Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame | 2015 |
| Toy Industry Hall of Fame | 2015 |
He previously owned a house built in an area of 4500 square feet, which had four bedrooms and five bathrooms.
The house was on sale for $18.75 million.
Trivia
- Susan’s ex-husband will step down as CEO and Chairman of Disney at the end of 2021.
- Bob Iger is born to parents Arthur Iger and Mimi Iger.
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