Vera Wang and her ex-husband, Arthur P. Becker and his wife stayed married for over two decades, which sparked curiosity among fans about their now-ended relationship. She built her reputation as a prominent fashion designer, widely known for creating sophisticated bridal wear worn by numerous top celebrities. While her fashion career continues to shine, many are eager to know more about her personal life. So, here’s all you need to know about Wang’s ex-husband, Becker, his profession, and their kids.
Who is Vera Wang’s ex-husband?
Wang was married to Arthur P. Becker.
It remains unclear when the duo’s paths crossed, how they connected, and got into a relationship. However, they tied the knot in 1989 in an interfaith Baptist and Jewish ceremony. At the time, Wang was in her rise to prominence phase in the fashion world. Aside from being life partners, Becker also served as a vital part of Wang’s business, becoming a part of the management team in 2010.
In 2012, the former couple mutually decided to end their marriage in divorce. During a Fashion Icons’ discussion, Wang opened up about her split with Becker. She said, “We were like the original ‘When Harry Met Sally.” Moreover, she also mentioned that even though they have separated, they are still on good terms. “He is someone that will always be in my life,” she added. (via Page Six)
What does Arthur P. Becker do for a living?
He is an investor and real estate broker.
Becker graduated from Bennington College and later earned an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. In 1986, he began his professional career as a stockbroker at Bear Stearns & Co. Inc.
As an advisor, he also played a key role in growing Wang’s brand on an international scale. He gained recognition by serving as Chairman and CEO of Zinio LLC and by leading Navisite as its CEO and Board Member. Over the years, he has held senior positions at several organizations, including Visgenx Inc., OncoPep Inc., Atlantic Investors, and others, per LinkedIn. Currently, he serves as the Chairperson of CargoMetrics Technologies.
Here’s how many kids Vera Wang and Arthur P. Becker have
Wang and Becker are parents to two daughters.
The former couple adopted two children, Cecilia and Josephine. The former graduated from New York University and the latter from Harvard. After their separation, a source close to the couple told WWD, “They remain devoted parents to their two daughters.”
Originally reported by Shazmeen Navrange on ComingSoon.
