Nathalie Dompé, manager of the pharmaceutical industry of the same name which produces, among other things, Oki, e Chamath Palihapitiyabillionaire, founder of i Social Capital, former vice president of Facebook, they got married in Portofino in the splendid Brown Castle. Of course, the wedding was very armored, as well as in the name of luxury, even if something leaked, such as the fact that Elon Musk was also among the guests, even if he did not attend the ceremony but only at the reception.
Who is the bride Nathalie Dompé
But of course the attention was all for the bride Nathalie Dompé who seems to be very elegant in a white dress, even if the look for the big day remained top secret. Only those present at the exclusive ceremony were able to admire her, but surely she too must have been fantastic because she knows about fashion, given that in the past she was also a model and walked for well-known brands such as Giorgio Armani and even posed for Vogue. Now he works in the family business, Dompé, which boasts Oki among its best-known products.
Nathalie married Chamath Palihapitiya, a billionaire from Sri Lanka in Portofino. The two have been engaged since 2018 and already have two children, Sergio, a name she inherited from her maternal grandfather, and Talita.
The exclusive wedding at Brown Castle
Chamath and Nathalie tied the knot in the exclusive Brown Castle of Portofino. A choice dictated not only by the beauty of the location, but also by the emotional ties that the bride has with that place. In fact, his father Sergio has owned a villa in via Odero since 2010. But it seems that even the new husband shares the passion for the enchanting Ligurian village with his better half.
Among other things, the Brown Castle, which dominates the iconic square of Portofino, is often the scene of super chic private events. Its name derives from Yeats Brown, English consul in Genoa and owner of the building from 1867 to 1905. But the origins of the building date back to the medieval period. When Brown died in 1905, he bequeathed it to his sons who kept it until 1949, then selling it to the Baber family. In 1961 it was bought by the municipality of Portofino. Today the scene of public and private events, it also hosted this summer’s most exclusive wedding, the one between Nathalie Dompé and Chamath Palihapitiya.
Clause of 25 thousand euros for service personnel
According to other indiscretions reported by Secolo XIX, the spouses chose a menu with local dishes, prepared by Da O Vittorio Vernissage, a historic restaurant in Recco that takes care of the catering at the Brown castle. Santa prawns were served among other things. Among other things, cooks and waiters had to sign a non-disclosure clause for images and videos of the ceremony, a fine of 25,000 euros.
