Cherry Seaborn Sheeran, wife of internationally acclaimed musician Ed Sheeran, has suddenly become a trending topic—thanks to her professional background on LinkedIn. The internet is applauding Seaborn’s decision to pursue a serious corporate career, even while married to one of the world’s most successful pop stars.
According to her now widely-circulated LinkedIn profile, Cherry Seaborn worked as a Manager in Deloitte’s Nature, Climate and Sustainability – Innovation; Scaling Impact team from August 2021 to March 2024. She also held prior roles in Deloitte’s New York and London offices, showcasing a committed, long-term professional path in sustainability and business innovation.
Social media users were quick to notice her educational achievements as well. Seaborn holds a Master’s Degree in Management Studies from Duke University and a Post Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business from the prestigious Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership.
What captured the public’s attention wasn’t just her résumé, but the juxtaposition of her corporate life with Ed Sheeran’s global music tours. Many users took to social media to praise her grounded and independent approach. One user wrote, “She’s been at Deloitte for nine years, while married to a literal rock star. That’s awesome.” Others admired her for “proving it’s not about money, but about purpose.”
Married to Sheeran since 2019, Cherry Seaborn has largely maintained a low public profile. But her recently uncovered career details have sparked a wave of appreciation, especially among those who see her as a role model for balancing love, independence, and ambition.
This unexpected peek into her world highlights that behind the glitz and fame, some choose to stay quietly impactful—and deeply committed to meaningful careers.