Who are Elizabeth Holmes’ parents and where are they now?
CON WOMAN Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty of fraud back in January 2021.
Holmes, who gained recognition as the former CEO of the now-defunct blood-testing company Theranos, is due to start her prison sentence on May 30, 2023. Ahead of her time served, the public may be curious about her parents.
Who are Elizabeth Holmes' parents?
Holmes' parents, Christian Holmes IV and Noel Holmes, were both Washington DC residents during the Ronald Reagan presidency when Holmes was born.
Holmes' parents both worked on Capitol Hill for the US political system.
Her mother was a policy aide, and her father bounced around to various government agencies in Washington, DC.
Eventually, the Holmes family relocated to Houston, Texas, where Christian became the Vice President of Enron, but while working for the company, it was busted for corporate fraud.
Christian was also a member of the family who started Fleischmann's Yeast.
Who is Elizabeth Holmes?
Elizabeth Holmes, born on February 3, 1984, founded her own health technology company at just 19 years old.
Holmes' company, Theranos, promised to revolutionize the blood-testing industry.
named Holmes the youngest billionaire in America in 2015, but that same year, information that the technology wasn't producing accurate results was leaked.
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Researchers discovered in 2018 that Holmes was frauding her investors and tweaking her cash flow numbers.
Holmes was also using a method that did not effectively test her patients' blood samples.
On November 18, 2022, Holmes was officially sentenced to 11 years behind bars on three counts of fraud.
On May 30, 2023, Holmes was due to start her prison sentence in Bryan, Texas, an all-female facility roughly 100 miles outside of Houston.
Holmes is married to William "Billy" Evans, a special projects manager and an heir to the Evans Hotel Group chain of hotels in California.
Holmes and Evans share two children together.
Does Elizabeth Holmes have any siblings?
Holmes has one brother, Christian Holmes V.
Christian was hired by his sister's company Theranos despite having no background in science or biology.
Despite his role in the company, he was not charged with any counts of wrongdoing in Theranos.