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Monday, September 05, 2011

Mellody Hobson and George Lucas

This power couple brings a unique combination to Hollywood.  And Chicago too.  The financial brain and the Hollywood movie maker are quite the cute couple.  Mellody Hobson and George Walton Lucas Jr. have been together since 2006.


Melody is the president of Ariel Investments, LLC, a Chicago investment firm managing over $3 billion in assets. It is also one of the largest African American-owned money management and mutual fund companies in the United States. She is also the Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees of Ariel Mutual Funds. Hobson is a regular contributor on financial issues to ABC's Good Morning America.

George is a film director, producer, screenwriter and founder of Lucasfilm, Ltd. George has three children. Hobson has never been married and has no children.

posted by Norris McDonald at 9:31 AM

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