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ANGELA'S HUSBAND

Who is Angela Chao’s husband, Jim Breyer?

Angela Chao died in a car crash on February 12, 2024

ANGELA CHAO was married to Jim Breyer before her untimely death.

After her tragic demise, many people are curious about who her husband is.

Jim Breyer and Angela Chao attend the AFI Awards Luncheon at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on January 12, 2024, in Los Angeles, California
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Jim Breyer and Angela Chao attend the AFI Awards Luncheon at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on January 12, 2024, in Los Angeles, CaliforniaCredit: Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

Who was Angela Chao?

Angela Chao was the CEO of Foremost Group. Her father, Dr. James S.C. Chao, is the company's founder.

Her sister is Elaine Chao, former US Secretary of Transportation and wife of US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

Angela earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Harvard University, before attending Harvard Business School.

She also worked for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and ultimately transitioned to Foremost Group.

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Angela was first the vice president of Foremost and was later promoted to senior vice president of the US shipping company.

In 2018, she was appointed the chair and CEO of Foremost before dying from an accidental drowning on February 12, 2024.

According to The Wall Street Journal, Angela reversed her car instead of hitting drive which resulted in her car submerging in the water for a long period of time.

After her friends called to report the accident, the emergency unit took 24 minutes to arrive on the scene.

Sadly, they were too late as Angela was found unresponsive.

Who is Angela Chao's husband, Jim Breyer?

Jim Breyer is one of Facebook's, first venture investors.

He is the founder of Breyer Capital, where he invests money in social networks and artificial intelligence.

Before launching his own capital market company, he spent 28 years at Accel Partners.

Both Angela and Jim had been married once before marrying each other.

Angela Chao and her husband, Jim Breyer
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Angela Chao and her husband, Jim BreyerCredit: Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for Breakthrough Prize

What is Jim Breyer's net worth?

As of February 2024, Jim Breyer's net worth is estimated to be at $1.7 billion, according to Forbes.

Jim has invested in over 40 companies that had successful initial public offers or mergers.

These companies include Etsy, Marvel Entertainment, and Legendary Entertainment.

However, he made a fortune from investing in Facebook, now known as Meta.

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