Photo:Matthew Stockman/GettyBill Gates and Paula Hurd were photographed together at the three-day pre-wedding celebration of billionaire heir Anant Ambani and Radhika MerchantOne photo showed the couple chatting with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg during the weekend-long event in Jamnagar, IndiaNews of the couple’s relationship came roughly two years after Gates and his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, announced their divorceBill GatesandPaula Hurdare stepping out overseas.The couple, whose relationship went public in Feb. 2023, were among the many guests who attended the three-daypre-wedding celebrationfor billionaire heir Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Jamnagar, India, over the weekend.Photospublished from the eventshowed the 68-year-old Microsoft co-founder and the philanthropist chatting with Meta CEOMark Zuckerbergand posing for a picture with Indian federal minister Smriti Irani.At one event during the weekend-long festivities — which toasted the upcoming wedding of Ambani, the youngest child of Mukesh Ambani, and Merchant, the daughter of Encore Healthcare Private Limited CEO Viren Merchant — Hurd wore a black gown with silver print overlay while Gates sported a casual sports coat and a green shirt with khakis.Another photo showed Hurd in a gold gown while Gates opted for a black and silver jacket.According to the BBC, the 1,200 guests at the celebration were given access to hair and makeup artists and stylists in order to prepare for the themed gatherings, which were detailed in a nine-page itinerary.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Gates and Hurd, the widow of Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, were previously photographed together while attending another romantic event: the engagement of Amazon founderJeff Bezosand Emmy-winning reporter and helicopter pilotLauren Sánchez.News of Gates' and Hurd’s romance came nearly two years he and his ex-wife,Melinda French Gates, announced they weredivorcing after 27 years of marriage. The pair sharethree children– daughtersJennifer, 27, and Phoebe, 21, and sonRory, 24.Before news of their relationship broke, the couple was spotted out together on numerous sporting events, including the Laver Cup in September 2022 and the Australian Open in January 2023.Hurd was previously married for nearly 30 years toMark Hurd, the CEO of the software company Oracle and one-time boss of Hewlett-Packard, whom she shares two children with. The businessman died in October 2019 at the age of 62.
Photo:Matthew Stockman/Getty
Matthew Stockman/Getty
Bill Gates and Paula Hurd were photographed together at the three-day pre-wedding celebration of billionaire heir Anant Ambani and Radhika MerchantOne photo showed the couple chatting with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg during the weekend-long event in Jamnagar, IndiaNews of the couple’s relationship came roughly two years after Gates and his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, announced their divorceBill GatesandPaula Hurdare stepping out overseas.The couple, whose relationship went public in Feb. 2023, were among the many guests who attended the three-daypre-wedding celebrationfor billionaire heir Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Jamnagar, India, over the weekend.Photospublished from the eventshowed the 68-year-old Microsoft co-founder and the philanthropist chatting with Meta CEOMark Zuckerbergand posing for a picture with Indian federal minister Smriti Irani.At one event during the weekend-long festivities — which toasted the upcoming wedding of Ambani, the youngest child of Mukesh Ambani, and Merchant, the daughter of Encore Healthcare Private Limited CEO Viren Merchant — Hurd wore a black gown with silver print overlay while Gates sported a casual sports coat and a green shirt with khakis.Another photo showed Hurd in a gold gown while Gates opted for a black and silver jacket.According to the BBC, the 1,200 guests at the celebration were given access to hair and makeup artists and stylists in order to prepare for the themed gatherings, which were detailed in a nine-page itinerary.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Gates and Hurd, the widow of Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, were previously photographed together while attending another romantic event: the engagement of Amazon founderJeff Bezosand Emmy-winning reporter and helicopter pilotLauren Sánchez.News of Gates' and Hurd’s romance came nearly two years he and his ex-wife,Melinda French Gates, announced they weredivorcing after 27 years of marriage. The pair sharethree children– daughtersJennifer, 27, and Phoebe, 21, and sonRory, 24.Before news of their relationship broke, the couple was spotted out together on numerous sporting events, including the Laver Cup in September 2022 and the Australian Open in January 2023.Hurd was previously married for nearly 30 years toMark Hurd, the CEO of the software company Oracle and one-time boss of Hewlett-Packard, whom she shares two children with. The businessman died in October 2019 at the age of 62.
Bill GatesandPaula Hurdare stepping out overseas.
The couple, whose relationship went public in Feb. 2023, were among the many guests who attended the three-daypre-wedding celebrationfor billionaire heir Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Jamnagar, India, over the weekend.
Photospublished from the eventshowed the 68-year-old Microsoft co-founder and the philanthropist chatting with Meta CEOMark Zuckerbergand posing for a picture with Indian federal minister Smriti Irani.
At one event during the weekend-long festivities — which toasted the upcoming wedding of Ambani, the youngest child of Mukesh Ambani, and Merchant, the daughter of Encore Healthcare Private Limited CEO Viren Merchant — Hurd wore a black gown with silver print overlay while Gates sported a casual sports coat and a green shirt with khakis.
Another photo showed Hurd in a gold gown while Gates opted for a black and silver jacket.
According to the BBC, the 1,200 guests at the celebration were given access to hair and makeup artists and stylists in order to prepare for the themed gatherings, which were detailed in a nine-page itinerary.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Gates and Hurd, the widow of Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, were previously photographed together while attending another romantic event: the engagement of Amazon founderJeff Bezosand Emmy-winning reporter and helicopter pilotLauren Sánchez.
News of Gates' and Hurd’s romance came nearly two years he and his ex-wife,Melinda French Gates, announced they weredivorcing after 27 years of marriage. The pair sharethree children– daughtersJennifer, 27, and Phoebe, 21, and sonRory, 24.
Before news of their relationship broke, the couple was spotted out together on numerous sporting events, including the Laver Cup in September 2022 and the Australian Open in January 2023.
Hurd was previously married for nearly 30 years toMark Hurd, the CEO of the software company Oracle and one-time boss of Hewlett-Packard, whom she shares two children with. The businessman died in October 2019 at the age of 62.
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