J. Michael Cline tragically took his life in a New York City hotel on Tuesday morning, leaving his wife, Pamela Cline, and their six children devastated with grief.
The New York Post reported that J. Michael Cline had left a note before falling from the 20th floor of The Kimberly Hotel.
Highlights
- The reasons behind J Michael Cline decision to end his life, leaving behind his wife Pamela and children, remain unknown
- The New York Post attempted to gather more information about Mr. Cline’s life by contacting his wife.
- Pamela Cline hasn’t responded to the media call yet.
According to reports, J. Michael Cline, founder of Fandango, previously lived with his wife in a multi-million dollar home in Greenwich, Connecticut.
As of now, there is no information available on what led the serial entrepreneur to take away his life.
Similarly, his family has chosen not to comment as they mourn his loss.
J. Michael Cline and his wife, Pamela Cline, were married in 1995. Over nearly three decades, they raised six children whose identities remain private in the media.
Pamela Cline Used To Work As A Sales Executive At Air France
Pamela Samantha Berman, daughter of Laurie S. and Alan M. Berman of New York, married J. Michael Cline in 1995.
Rabbi David M. Posner officiated their wedding ceremony at the Metropolitan Club in New York.
Mrs. Cline, 56, previously worked as a sales executive at Air France in New York and graduated cum laude from Dartmouth College.
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Pamela’s father is a partner at the law firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae in New York.
Initially, J. Michael Cline served as a General Partner at General Atlantic and began his career as an associate at McKinsey & Company.
J. Michael Cline achieved a life of luxury through his diverse business ventures.
According to Palm Beach Daily News, he and his wife purchased a sprawling lakefront home in December 2020 for $20.75 million.
They also own homes in the Hamptons and Palm Beach, Florida.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Mr. Cline faced business challenges, particularly with Fandango under NBCUniversal, where profits reportedly declined by 40.8% in 2020.
Despite his growing prominence in the business world, the reasons behind his decision to end his life, leaving behind his wife Pamela and children, remain unknown.
The New York Post attempted to gather more information about Mr. Cline’s life by contacting his wife, Pamela Cline, but she did not respond to their inquiries.
Additional Information
- J. Michael Cline had amassed an estimated wealth of approximately $80.3 million.
- He was also known for his philanthropic efforts, particularly in advocating for the protection of tigers.
- J. Michael Cline earned his Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School in 1985.
