Wes Moore

About Wes Moore

Author, entrepreneur, activist, producer, television show host, and decorated US Army officer, he is best known for his two New York Times-bestselling books The Other Wes Moore and The Work. He hosted the OWN show Beyond Belief and the PBS show Wes Moore's Comeback.

Westley "Wes" Watende Omari Moore is an American author, businessman, television producer, and retired United States Army officer. Moore is the CEO of the Robin Hood Foundation. Moore is the author of The Other Wes Moore and The Work, two New York Times bestsellers. He is also the host of Beyond Belief on Oprah Winfrey Network, as well as executive producer and screenwriter for Coming Back with Wes Moore on PBS. Moore is the Founder and CEO of BridgeEdU, a social enterprise dedicated to first year innovation and a smoother transition to higher education for students entering their first year of college.

Education	Johns Hopkins University (BA), Wolfson College, Oxford (MLitt)
Born	Westley Watende Omari Moore, October 15, 1978, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

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He is the founder and CEO of BridgeEdU, an organization that creates an alternative to college and a gap year before attending university. It strives to soften the transition into college and ensures that students are more motivated and driven in their college endeavors.

Wes Moore before fame

He went to Johns Hopkins University and Valley Forge Military Academy, a junior college in Pennsylvania. He went on to Oxford University as a Rhode Scholar. He began his career in finance before joining the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army in Afghanistan in 2005 as a paratrooper.

Achievement of Wes Moore

He is the founder and CEO of BridgeEdU, a company that offers a college alternative and a gap year before enrolling in college. It aims to make the transition to college easier for pupils and to ensure that they are more motivated and focused in their studies.

Salary 2020

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Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Wes Moore family life

Westley, his father, was a journalist and newscaster. Joy, his mother, was from the Jamaican town of Lowe River. Moore witnessed his father's death when he was three years old. He and his mother relocated to the Bronx from Baltimore. He married Dawn and they have two children, Mia, his older daughter, and James, his younger son. They relocated from New York City to Baltimore.

Associations of Wes Moore

Chelsea Clinton and Arianna Huffington both gave glowing reviews to his book The Work. He has appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, and Real Time with Bill Maher, among others.

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