Jennifer Sloan

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Jennifer Dunham Sloan
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Sloan in 2021.
Born
Jennifer Emily Dunham

(1988-10-24) October 24, 1988 (age 36)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Washington
OccupationBusinesswoman
Years active2018–present
OrganizationChief marketing officer, Sloan Enterprises
Political partyDemocratic
Board member ofSloan Foundation
Spouse(s)
Trent Dominguez
(m. 2018; ann. 2018)

William Sloan (m. 2018)
Children2
Parent(s)
  • Joseph Dunham
  • Celina Hayes
Relatives

Jennifer Dunham Sloan (née Jennifer Emily Dunham; born October 24, 1988) is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the heiress to the fortune of her late maternal grandmother Amelia Vega Hayes. The fortune a secret, Sloan and her siblings discovered Hayes' secret $500.12 million in the summer of 2018 and has since used her share for her husband's business interests and their nonprofit organization the Sloan Foundation. She and her husband William Sloan have been recognized for their philanthropy which includes receiving the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom and becoming a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

Early life, family and inheritance

Sloan was born as Jennifer Emily Dunham on October 24, 1988 at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital to Celina née Hayes, an educator, and Joseph Dunham, a mechanic. Her mother is of Filipino-American descent and her father an immigrant from the United Kingdom. Her maternal grandmother, Amelia Vega, was Filipino and her maternal grandfather, Philip Hayes, was a Seattle native. In an interview, Sloan described herself as a "proud Filipino-American woman" and said that her maternal grandmother made sure to share her Filipino culture and Catholic faith. She has an older brother, Jacob and two younger identical twin sisters, Josephine and Jessica. She and her siblings were raised as Catholic but did not attend Catholic school nor were raised with a strict Catholic upbrining.

Business interests and philanthropy

Awards and recognition

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