Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has filed for divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett, after being married for a year.
Ms. Scott filed a petition for divorce in the King County Superior Court in Washington State on Monday 26th of September.
This would be the second time the Billionaire philanthropist is filing for a divorce in less than four years.
Scott was previously married to the world’s richest man and former Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos. The pair had released a joint statement in January 2019 saying, “after a long period of loving exploration and trial separation, we have decided to divorce and continue our shared lives as friends.”
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Two years after the separation, MacKenzie tied the knot with Dan Jewett. According to reports, MacKenzie and Dan got to know each other through a Seattle school that her four kids attended, and where Dan was a science teacher.
With a net worth estimated at $43.6 billion in April, MacKenzie was ranked as the fourth-richest woman in the world by Forbes.
According to the documents made public on Monday, the billionaire philanthropist is asking the court to uphold a separation contract that Dan had signed.
The separation contract will be used to divide their possessions, property, assets, and debts.