Nancy Shevell is an American businesswoman best known publicly as the wife of Paul McCartney. She worked for her family’s transportation company, New England Motor Freight, and served on the board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York. She and McCartney married in London in October 2011. Shevell was previously married to Bruce Blakeman and has a son, Arlen Blakeman, from that marriage.

Biography

FieldDetails
Full NameNancy Shevell
Date of BirthNovember 20, 1959
BirthplaceEdison, New Jersey, United States
ProfessionBusinesswoman
EducationArizona State University
Known ForWife of Paul McCartney
Family BusinessNew England Motor Freight
Former Public RoleMetropolitan Transportation Authority Board Member
Marriage to Paul McCartneyOctober 9, 2011


Family Tree

RelationName
FatherMyron “Mike” Shevell
MotherArlene Shevell
SpousePaul McCartney
Ex-HusbandBruce Blakeman
SonArlen Blakeman


Career Highlights

  1. Shevell served on the MTA board after being appointed in 2001 and was associated with its bus operations committee.
  2. She worked as a vice president of her family's New England Motor Freight business before its closure.