
In the mid-2000s, Eric Schmidt, then the chief executive of Google, was dating Marcy Simon, a New York-based public relations executive2. Both were married to other people at the time. They were seen together at various locations, including the French Riviera, tech conferences, and on Fire Island where Simon owned a beach house4.

Marcy Simon was a New York-based public relations executive4. She is a seasoned communications professional and a forward-thinking creative strategist with extensive experience in building and shaping brand strategies and communication programs for companies ranging from startups to multi-billion-dollar organizations26.

Schmidt and Simon were frequently seen together on the French Riviera, at tech conferences, and on Fire Island, where she owned a beach house4.