Jacqueline Summers Gold CBE (born 16 July 1960) is the Chief Executive of Gold Group International, Ann Summers, and Knickerbox.
Beryl Hunt’s daughter and billionaire David Gold’s daughter. Her father had a publishing company that brought sex publications to the British high street. David reportedly grieved when his first wife’s child, Jacqueline, was born because he desired a boy.
She and her sister grew up in Biggin Hill, Kent, in a huge three-story mansion with a wide garden and a swimming pool.
In August 2007, she appeared as the main character in the second edition of BBC Radio 4’s The House I Grew Up In, in which she detailed her terrible childhood. When she was twelve years old, her parents divorced.
Dan Cunningham: Where is Jacqueline Gold’s ex-husband now?
Dan Cunningham is her ex-husband, but little is known about him. After a previous failed marriage with an Ann Summers dancer, she met Dan Cunningham, a City money trader seventeen years her junior, in 2002.
After three failed IVF efforts, the pair split on New Year’s Day 2006, but reconnected and married in 2010. They have one child together.
Jacqueline and her younger sister Vanessa participated in the justgiving.com charity moonwalk in Hyde Park, London, in May 2007. In December 2010, a Gold nanny was charged with attempting to poison her with screenwash.
