RAISED within the WWE, followers have been left shocked when Stephanie McMahon immediately give up the billion-dollar wrestling company.
In September 2024, the previous wrestler featured in a Netflix documentary about her controversial father, Vince McMahon.
Born on September 24, 1976, Stephanie McMahon Levesque has been concerned in wrestling her whole life.
The businesswoman and former wrestler is the daughter of Vince and Linda McMahon.
As a member of the McMahon household, she is a fourth-generation wrestling promoter.
She started working for WWE on the age of 13, modeling merchandise for varied catalogs.
After this, Stephanie appeared recurrently on-air for WWE (then often known as the WWF because the World Wrestling Federation), and in 1999 was a part of a storyline with The Undertaker.
She later pursued her personal wrestling profession, earlier than retiring in 2018.
Turn into a boss
Stephanie’s enterprise profession started as an account govt for the WWE workplaces in New York, earlier than changing into the corporate’s head author and director of artistic writing.
In 2006, she was promoted to senior vice chairman of artistic writing, earlier than being promoted to the manager VP of artistic.
Her greatest job for WWE was when she was named chairwoman and co-CEO.
Nevertheless, Stephanie shocked followers when she introduced on January 10, 2023, she was quitting because the interim CEO and chairwoman of WWE.
She had taken over from her father Vince when he abruptly retired again in July 2022 amid a number of scandals.
Triple H romance
Stephanie is married to former pro-wrestler Triple H aka Paul Levesque.
The completely happy couple wed in Sleepy Hole, New York, on October 25, 2003.
Triple H turned skilled in 1992 and went on to change into a 14-time world champion.
After he retired from wrestling he continued his work in WWE exterior of the ring which included creating the event model NXT.
Since 2023, Triple H has been the chief content material officer and head of artistic for WWE, a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings.
The star options in Netflix’s documentary Mr. McMahon, which is about his father-in-law – it’s launched on September 25, 2024.
Meet the youngsters
The couple have three daughters named Aurora, born in 2006, Murphy born in 2008, and Vaughn, born in 2010.
The household enjoys the lifetime of luxurious and dwell in a multi-million greenback mansion within the small city of Weston, Connecticut.
The massive home – which is value within the area of $30M – boasts six bedrooms, an out of doors swimming pool, a personal gated entrance, and a house fitness center, full with sauna.
Stephanie’s quits WWE – assertion in full
Stephenie give up her position as interim CEO and chairwoman of WWE in January 2023.
Right here is her assertion in full: “About 8 months in the past, I took a depart of absence and inside a couple of weeks, unexpectedly had the chance of a lifetime.
“I had the privilege to return because the Co-CEO and Chairwoman of the Board of WWE.
“I can’t put into phrases how proud I’m to have led what I take into account to be the best firm on this planet, working alongside a exceptional management group and one of many strongest executives I’ve identified in my Co-CEO, Nick Khan.
“Our Founder, Vince McMahon, has returned as Government Chair and is main an thrilling course of concerning strategic alternate options.
“And with Nick’s management and Paul “Triple H” Levesque as Chief Content material Officer, I’m assured WWE is within the good place to proceed to supply unparalleled artistic content material and drive most worth for shareholders.
“WWE is in such a robust place, that I’ve determined to return to my depart and take it one step additional with my official resignation.
“I look ahead to cheering on WWE from the opposite aspect of the enterprise, the place I began once I was a bit child, as a pure fan.
“I’ll all the time stay devoted to WWE. I actually love our firm, our staff, our Superstars, and our followers. And I’m grateful to all of our companions.”