Heidi Cruz Biography, Age, Wiki, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Family & More

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Heidi Cruz

Biography / Wiki

Being persistent may lead you to the door but consistency is the key that unlocks it, this line has been very well proved by Heidi Cruz who is an American managing director. Moreover, she is eminently known for her work at Goldman Sachs which she has been doing since 2012 for over 8 years now.

Besides this, she also rose to huge fame as the wife of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, with whom she has been married for almost 20 years. Recently, Cruz hit the headlines when she and her family decided to vacation in Cancún, Mexico during the 2021 Texas power crisis.

In fact, she also messaged friends and neighbors to propose a stay at the Ritz-Carlton, partly on the grounds that the nightly rate was attractive. However, her messages and her role in the vacation placed her at the center of an international scandal.

Apart from leaving the state during a period of crisis, the Cruzes came under fire for traveling internationally both during the deadly storm and during the COVID-19 pandemic, thereby violating official government guidelines.

Height / Weight / Age

Born on August 7, 1972. Heidi is blessed with a good height of 168 Centimetres and 5’6” in Feet & Inches. Her dark brown eyes and shiny blonde hair enhance the charm of her beauty.

She is very conscious about her physique and follows a regular diet to keep herself fit with a weight of 60 kilograms and 132 lbs in pounds. Her figure measures 34 inches breast, 26 inches waist, and 39 inches hips. Her bra size is 32B while her shoe size is 6 (US).

Date Of Birth August 7, 1972
Age 52 Years
Height In Feet & Inches: 5’6”

In Centimeters: 168 cm

Weight In Kilograms: 60 kg

In Pounds: 132 lbs

Eye Color Dark Brown
Hair Color Blonde
Figure Measurements 34-26-39
Bra Size 32B
Dress Size 8 (US)
Shoe Size 6 (US)

Net Worth

This stunning lady, Heidi earns a very handsome amount of money through her professional career as managing director at Goldman Sachs which she has been doing since the year 2005.

Having started her career as an economic policy director in 2000, she has managed to come a long way becoming one of the most prominent politicians in her 20-year-long career. According to the sources, Cruz’s estimated net worth is $2.5 million approximately.

Education / Family

Born in San Luis Obispo, California, United States, Heidi Cruz belongs to the White ethnicity. She is the loving and caring daughter of Suzanne Jane(mother) and Peter Christian Nelson(father).

Both of her parents participated in dental health work as her mother, Suzanne is a dental hygienist while her father, Peter is a dentist. Moreover, she grew up as a Seventh-day Adventist with her family in Kenya, Nigeria, and throughout Asia along with her brother, Scott.

As for her education, Cruz joined Valley View Adventist Academy in Arroyo Grande and completed her secondary education at Monterey Bay Academy in the year 1990. Furthermore, she enrolled at Claremont McKenna College, graduating Phi Beta Kappa with a BA in Economics and International Relations in 1994.

In fact, she also studied abroad at the University of Strasbourg while at Claremont McKenna. Thereafter, Heidi received a Master of European Business degree from Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management of the Université libre de Bruxelles in Brussels, Belgium in the year 1995. After that, she got her second graduate degree an MBA from Harvard Business School in the year 2000.

Name

Heidi Cruz

Nick Name Heidi
Birth Place San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Profession Politician
Sexual orientation Straight
School Valley View Adventist Academy and Monterey Bay Academy
College Claremont McKenna College
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Home town San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Zodiac Sign Leo
Fathers name Peter Christian Nelson
Mothers name Suzanne Jane
Brothers Scott Nelson
Sisters Not Known

Career / Fashion and Style

Moving towards her career, Heidi started her professional career in the year 2000 by working as an economic policy director on the Bush for President campaign. Later, in the year 2001, she went on to work for the Bush administration where she began as a top deputy to U.S. Trade Rep. Robert Zoellick, focusing on economic policy.

Moreover, Cruz also served as director of the Latin America desk at the Department of Treasury in the year 2002. Furthermore, Heidi became the director for the Western Hemisphere on the National Security Council in the year 2003. Thereafter, she began to work for Goldman Sachs as a private wealth manager in the year 2005.

After working for almost 7 years at Goldman Sachs, she was promoted to regional head of the Southwest United States for the Investment Management Division in Houston in the year 2012. Other than this, Heidi was an active member of the Council on Foreign Relations from 2005 to 2011.

Besides this, she also played a very significant role in her husband, Ted Cruz’s 2016 presidential campaign. Apart from that, the Trump Administration interviewed Cruz as a finalist for the position of president of the World Bank in the year 2019.

Boyfriend, Affairs, Husband, and More

Talking about her relationship status, Heidi is a married lady who got married to Rafael Edward Cruz (Ted Cruz) who is an American politician and attorney. In fact, Ted is best known for serving as the junior United States Senator for Texas since 2013.

Moreover, this lovely couple first met with each other when Ted was working on George W. Bush’s 2000 presidential campaign. After knowing each other for years, the duo tied the sacred knot of marriage at a grand wedding on May 27, 2001.

As of now, the couple is living a happy and blissful life with each other for over 20 years and is blessed with two daughters named Catherine and Caroline.

Boyfriend Rafael Edward Cruz (Ted Cruz)
Marital status Married
Husband Rafael Edward Cruz (Ted Cruz)

 

Heidi Cruz with her husband
Heidi Cruz with her husband

Children Daughters: Catherine and Caroline

 

Heidi Cruz with her daughters
Heidi Cruz with her daughters

Favorite Things

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Favorite Actor Not Known
Favorite Actress Not Known
Favorite Destination Not Known

Heidi Cruz

Some Interesting Facts About Heidi Cruz

  • This gorgeous personality became interested in business as a child and sold homemade bread with her brother, Scott.
  • Heidi was very active in the student Republican group while attending the school.
  • She regularly attended presidential debates in which her husband participated beginning in August 2015.
  • Cruz has also worked for JPMorgan Chase which is an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City.
  • This talented lady taught herself how to speak Spanish between jobs.
  • Her Zodiac sign is Leo.
  • She is also very active on Instagram having a huge fan following.
  • Heidi characterizes herself as the primary breadwinner of the family since 2011.
  • In the Year 2004, Cruz moved from Washington D.C. to Texas where she experienced a period of depression as a result of the transition.

Social Media Profile(s)

  1. Instagram @heidiscruz
  2. Twitter@heidiscruz
  3. Facebook – Not Known
Sarah Dawson

Sarah Dawson

Sarah Dawson, the alchemist of celebrity stories, brings a touch of magic to the world of entertainment writing. With a style that fuses fascination and facts, Dawson's articles are your key to unlocking the mysteries and marvels of the lives lived under the spotlight.

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