Who is Oliver Haarmann? What we know about Reese Witherspoon's boyfriend as she vacations with him in France

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Reese Witherspoon has been seen vacationing in the south of France with her boyfriend, Oliver Haarmann, a German financier and businessman. The two were spotted on a yacht near Saint-Tropez, where they went swimming and shared a few moments of affection.

Their relationship became public in September 2024. At the time, sources said it was casual and that Witherspoon was not rushing into anything. She had been focusing on her work and her son, Tennessee, following her 2023 divorce from Jim Toth. Now, it seems things are moving forward. Haarmann is spending time with Witherspoon’s children, and the couple is traveling together.


All about Reese Witherspoon's boyfriend Oliver Haarmann

Oliver Haarmann is a businessman and a financier of German nationality. His tenure in private equity is recognized across the finance world. He is also a co-founder of Searchlight Capital Partners, a U.S-, Canada-, and Europe-based privately held investment partnership.

Before Searchlight, Haarmann served in Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Co. (KKR), another large investment firm. He has several years of experience in the top management of the private equity and finance fields. He has a reputation for working with big companies and global clients.

He keeps a low profile and does not reveal much about his personal life. He is not seen on social media and at public events very frequently. Yet with his relationship with Witherspoon coming out, the attention on his background has increased.

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How did his relationship with Reese Witherspoon begin?

Following her divorce from Jim Toth in 2023, Witherspoon stated she had the intention to go at a slow pace. She did not feel a hurry to date seriously. By them, she was occupied with acting, producing, and bringing up the youngest son, Tennessee.

She also has two elder children, Ava and Deacon, with her ex-husband, actor Ryan Phillippe. Witherspoon and Haarmann have been spotted in places, including their recent vacation in France. People also revealed that Haarmann is spending time with her children, implying that both of them are connecting with each other.

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Reese Witherspoon and Oliver Haarmann are slowly becoming more public with their relationship. Although they began as something light, their latest holiday and their interaction with her kids indicate that things could be getting serious.

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Edited by Yesha Srivastava