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by Barbara Gottlieb Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Who is Rebekah Neumann?

By 2017, seeking to grow WeWork into something more than just a real-estate startup, Rebekah Neumann founded WeGrow, an alternative elementary school.

Who is WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann’s wife Rebekah Paltrow?

In the show, Jared Leto plays WeWork’s often barefoot co-founder Adam Neumann, and Anne Hathaway is Rebekah Paltrow Neumann, his wife and WeWork’s eventual chief brand and impact officer. Neumann studied Buddhism and business in Cornell, and briefly worked as a stock trader after graduation.

What happened to Rebekah Neumann from weGrow?

The WeGrow school only had about 46 students that year, 4 of whom were the Neumanns’ own children. On Lewis Howes’s School of Greatness podcast at the end of 2018, Rebekah admitted she has “some phobias around wellness and health” stemming from the death of her older brother from cancer when she was a child.

Who is Rebekah Paltrow-Neumann?

She took on the role of chief brand and impact officer, pushing aside Julie Rice, an executive who was hired in 2017 with the title of chief brand officer. (By then, an internal memo had circulated around the company stating that she would henceforth be known only as Rebekah Neumann, not Rebekah Paltrow-Neumann, or RPN.)

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What podcast was Rebekah Neumann on?

On today's episode of The School of Greatness, I talk with an amazing entrepreneur and mother who has honed in on her superpowers and helps others find theirs: Rebekah Neumann.

Are Adam and Rebekah Neumann still married?

Rebekah and Adam Neumann have remained married after being ousted from WeWork in 2019. The couple share six children, according to a 2021 article in Vanity Fair. At one point, some of Neumann's children were enrolled in WeGrow.

Who is Adam Neumann married to?

Rebekah NeumannAdam Neumann / Spouse (m. 2008)Neumann lives in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City with his wife, Rebekah Neumann, and their six children, including two pairs of twins. Rebekah is a cousin of Gwyneth Paltrow.

Is Rebekah Neumann close to Gwyneth Paltrow?

Rebekah has famous family members besides her billionaire husband – her cousin is actress and wellness entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow.

Who are Rebekah Neumann children?

Elle NeumannRebekah Neumann / Children

Where is Neumann now?

Where is Adam Neumann now? Adam Neumann has gone from co-working spaces to property investment—and yes, he's still very much a billionaire. Per Washington Street Journal, the businessman now has stakes in more than 4,000 apartments in Miami.

Is Adam Neumann dyslexic?

Neumann, who has dyslexia, was raised by a single mother in Israel. He spent two years of his early childhood in Indianapolis, where his mom trained as a doctor, and then grew up on a kibbutz near the Gaza Strip.

What is Rebekah Neumann doing now?

Rebekah bought back WeGrow in 2020. Per Forbes, that curriculum was based around "6 Pillars of Growth," which included mindfulness and entrepreneurial skills, and also featured weekly farm visits called Earth Labs.

Are Adam and Rebekah Neumann still wealthy?

The couple moved to Israel for a bit, sold some property, invested in a new venture, and are still doing well financially with a net worth in the billions.

What happened to Rebekah Neumann father?

In 2014, Rebekah began appearing in the headlines alongside her husband. It was that year that her father Bob Paltrow—Gwenyth Paltrow's uncle—pleaded guilty to felony tax evasion, and was sentenced to six months in prison.

Did Adam get the money from Masa?

After a few days of back and forth, Masa offers Adam a whopping $975 million for his shares, $500 million loan for WeWork to keep the lights on, and $185 million consulting fee; this results in Softbank owning 80% of WeWork. Adam and Rebekah walked away from their company with all the money (or so they thought).

Did Rebekah Neumann meet Anne?

“I met Rebekah through the pilot episode of what I read, and then I Googled her,” Hathaway explained. “I met her through the media reaction. And then, I realized that I knew someone that also knew her, and I called that person, and the person that they described wasn't quite like either of those people.

What happened to Weworks?

Within 33 days, the IPO was scuttled and WeWork's valuation dropped by 70%. After the failed IPO, WeWork was taken over by SoftBank, its largest investor. Neumann also voted to remove himself from the CEO's role and gave up majority control of WeWork's stock.

How old is Adam Neumann?

43 years (April 25, 1979)Adam Neumann / Age

What is Adam Neumann worth?

1.3 billion USD (2022)Adam Neumann / Net worth

How much is Miguel McKelvey worth?

$900 millionAs Adam Neumann and his wife exerted more sway over WeWork, cofounder Miguel McKelvey seemed pushed to the sidelines. With SoftBank now calling the shots, McKelvey — worth an estimated $900 million — is now rallying the troops to save the troubled startup.

Where did Rebekah meet Adam?

Before Rebekah met Adam, she was on a six-year hiatus from dating, focusing on her spiritual journey—first in India, then in Los Angeles and at the Omega Institute in upstate New York, where she got certified as a yoga instructor.

How many years has Rebekah played?

But as any player knows, game recognizes game. Rebekah has played many in her 43 years: Wall Street trainee, spiritual seeker, yogi, actor, mother, entrepreneur.

What does Rebekah mean by "hungry ghost"?

One friend likened Rebekah to a “hungry ghost,” a Buddhist metaphor that describes a person tormented by unfulfillment.

What is Generation Hustle about?

In addition to the Hulu documentary, HBO Max released Generation Hustle, a series about American scammers, with an episode about the Neumanns’ unusual leadership style entitled “The Cult of WeWork.”.

Where is the WeWork headquarters?

The school she ultimately created in the WeWork headquarters building in Chelsea, designed by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels and featured in Architectural Digest, would have morning meditation classes, called WePractice, and offer mentorship and entrepreneurship opportunities.

Who put the woowoo in WeWork?

How Billionaire Rebekah Neumann Put the Woo-Woo in WeWork. The wife of WeWork’s founder Adam Neumann carved out her own little space as a New Age exec—and the company’s downfall isn’t slowing her. Save this story for later. The Neumanns in 2009, the year before they founded WeWork. By Theo Wargo/WireImage/Getty Images.

Where was the Miami Tech Week party?

In late April, he was spotted in Miami at an impromptu industry confab called Miami Tech Week, at a party held at the Venetian Islands mansion of financier Robert Zangrillo, who was pardoned by Donald Trump for his involvement in the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal.

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