Bob Iger - Personal Life

Personal Life

Iger has been married twice. His first marriage ended in divorce. He had two children with his first wife: Jake and Payton. In 1995, he married journalist Willow Bay in an interfaith Jewish and Roman Catholic service in Bridgehampton, New York. They had two children: Gavin Maxwell and Sarah.

In June 2012, Steven Spielberg, Founder of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education, presented Iger with the Institute’s highest honor, the Ambassador for Humanity Award. Iger was recognized for his support of the Institute’s work, his longtime philanthropy, and his leadership role in corporate citizenship.

Iger is a member of Temple Avodah in Oceanside, New York.

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