Following his divorce from his first wife, Jill Troy Werner, Tom Werner married ABC News' Dr. Jennifer Ashton on Saturday.
Before their engagement in January 2022, the couple were dating for about a year and were introduced by a mutual friend sometime in 2021.
People reported the two were on their way to dine at The Fulton by Jean-Georges, where they had their first date on New Year's Eve. He reportedly proposed to Ashton while they were waiting for a cab.
Who Is Tom Werner First Wife, Jill Troy Werner?
Tom Werner married his first wife, Jill Troy Werner, on January 24, 1972.
She is the daughter of the CEO of Cascade Linen Supply Companies in New York and Martin Linen Supply Company in San Antonio, Texas. Jill graduated from Vassar College with a B.A. in Economics and Columbia University with an M.B.A. She later joined her family business, General Linen Supply & Laundry Co., which her great-grandfather established.
After being indicted for federal antitrust violations, she was co-executive with her sister when they agreed not to compete for customers in New York City.
Crain's New York Business reported, "court documents stated that one company would notify the other when a customer was thinking about switching linen suppliers, and the other would respond with inflated, non-competitive quotes.
She is an active supporter of the CLARE Foundation, which provides addiction treatment, donating $50,000 (or more) per year (2012-2013). Jill is a commissioner for the City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks Department and a member of the Los Angeles Parks Foundation's board of directors.
She is one of the trustees of the Vassar Transparency Coalition. The couple divorced in 2003 for an unspecified reason.
Who Is Tom Werner's New Wife, Dr. Jennifer Ashton?
Tom Werner married his new wife, Jennifer Ashton, on Saturday, November 5, in front of family and friends.
Born on April 23, 1969, Ashton is a physician, author, and television correspondent. Ashton is an obstetrician and gynecologist who finished her residency at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York.
It is now known as Mount Sinai Morningside.
She is ABC News and Good Morning America's chief health and medical editor and their medical correspondent. Ashton worked as the Dr. Oz Show's chief women's health correspondent, which ended on January 14, 2022.
Despite being born in California, Ashton spent most of her childhood in New York City, where she studied French and English at the Horace Mann School. She later graduated from Columbia with a Bachelor's degree in 1991.
Ashton received her medical degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2000 and her Master's degree from the same institution in 2016. She previously married the late Dr. Robert Ashton Jr., a cardiac surgeon, on August 31, 1996.
Tom Werner and Jennifer Ashton's Wedding
Jennifer Ashton, ABC News chief medical correspondent, and a doctor, married television producer Tom Werner at Harmonie Club.
Sara Gilbert, Donna Karan, Corey Gamble, Al Michaels, George Stephanopoulos, and Ali Wentworth were among those who attended the wedding.
During the celebration, Ashton was escorted by her son Alex, 24, and daughter Chloe, 22. Following their wedding, Ashton expressed experiencing a lot of heartbreak, having lived through trauma and the loss of a loved one.
She stated she was cynical about ever finding love whose former husband of 21 years, Robert Ashton, took his life on February 11, 2017, just 18 days after their divorce. Werner, according to Ashton, has the ability to heal her wounds while also feeding her dreams. She is overjoyed to be married to Tom.
How Many Children Does Tom Werner Have?
Tom Werner has three kids with his first wife, Jill Troy Werner.
Their eldest child, Edward "Ted," was born in 1976, their second, Carolyn, in 1979, and their youngest, Amanda, in 1988. Ted, Carolyn, and Amanda Werner prefer a low-key existence, but they have been spotted with their father at Anfield on occasion.
Ted is the vice president of business development for Milwaukee Brewers. He revealed to the Milwaukee Business Journal that he is one of the new minority owners of the Milwaukee Bucks.
But he refused to name the other members of the local-investor group and became the first investor to have been confirmed. His new wife, Jennifer, also has two children, Chloë and Alex, from his previous husband, Robert Ashton Jr. Alex, her son, turned 24 this year, and Chloe, her daughter, turned 22.
Both of her children walk her down the aisle during her wedding to Tom Werner.
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