Rande Gerber (born April 27, 1962)[1] is an American businessman. He founded tequila brand
Casamigos alongside actor
George Clooney and businessman
Mike Meldman, as well as nightlife companies Midnight Oil, Caliche Rum, and Gerber Group, with a portfolio that has consisted of nightlife industry, such as restaurants, bars and lounges worldwide.[2] He is the husband of model
Cindy Crawford and the father of model
Kaia Gerber.
Gerber's Gerber Group opened its first venue, the bar The Whiskey in the Paramount Hotel in New York City, in 1991.[7] In 2013, he partnered with
George Clooney to launch
Casamigos Tequila.[8] In June 2017, it was sold to
Diageo for $700 million, with an additional $300 million possible depending on the company's performance over the next ten years.[9]
Gerber married model
Cindy Crawford on May 29, 1998.[12] They have two children, son Presley Walker (born July 2, 1999)[1] and daughter
Kaia Jordan (born September 3, 2001),[13][14] both of whom started modeling careers while growing up.[15][16] In August 2021, the couple sold their home in
Trousdale Estates,
Beverly Hills, for a reported $13.5 million.[17]
References
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abcO'Neill, Anne-Marie (July 19, 1999).
"Cindy's Joy". People. Archived from
the original on May 19, 2008. Retrieved June 4, 2014. ...Rande Gerber, 37 [as of July 19, 1999]...