What happened to Bonnie Kalanick? Here’s what we know about the mother of the founder of Uber, Travis Kalanick.
Bonnie Kalanick is the late mother of the former Uber CEO, Travis Kalanick.
He founded the company in 2009. Bonnie, unfortunately, passed away in May 2017.
What Happened To Bonnie Kalanick? Death Cause And Obituary
Bonnie Kalanick died in 2017.
As for the cause of death, it was due to injuries from a boating accident. At the time of the incident, she was 71 years old. She and her husband, then 78-year-old Donald, were enjoying the ride when they hit a rock in Pine Flat Lake, Fresno County, California.
The incident that happened on 24 May left Bonnie’s husband with moderate wounds. According to the Fresno sheriff’s office, the first responders called the police officers to the scene at about 5 pm. They found the Kalanicks on the shore of the lake.
The couple from the Los Angeles neighborhood of Northridge were longtime boaters. Following the death news, many people paid their tributes on social media.
Bonnie used to work in retail advertising for the Los Angeles Daily News. Her husband was a civil engineer.
Bonnie Kalanick Son
Bonnie Kalanick’s son, Travis Kalanick, is the CEO of CSS and 10100.
She and her husband, Donald, welcomed their child on 6 August 1976 in Northridge, California. He is a Granada Hills Charter High School graduate.
Likewise, he used to attend the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) but dropped out in 1998 to work full time at Scour. In college, he was a computer engineering and business economics major.
In addition to being the former CEO of Uber (2010 to 2017), he is also the co-founder of Red Swoosh. Before he resigned as the CEO, he sold off about 90% of his shares with $2.5 billion in profits.
Bonnie’s family were Viennese Jews who immigrated to the United States in the early 20th century. Her spouse belonged to a Slovak-Austrian Catholic family. His ancestors immigrated to the US from Graz, an Austrian city.
Besides her son, she also had two step-daughters – one of them is Anjanette “Anji” Kalanick Arm, the mother of actress Allisyn Ashley Arm. Likewise, her other son, Cory, works as a firefighter.
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