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Jun 30, 2021 · NXIVM is an alleged sex cult covered up as a self-improvement company. Raniere was convicted of sex trafficking of children, conspiracy, and conspiracy to commit forced labor in June 2019.
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Sep 6, 2020 · So in 2017, with encouragement from Vicente, she decided to finish her NXIVM course in Los Angeles. But when Vicente failed to show up at the party she threw to celebrate completion of the program ...
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NXIVM (/ ˈ n ɛ k s i ə m / NEK-see-əm) was a cult led by convicted racketeer and sex offender Keith Raniere. NXIVM is also the name of the defunct company that Raniere founded in 1998, which provided seminars ostensibly about human potential development, and served as a front organization for criminal activity by Raniere and his close associates.
- Keith Raniere
- Allison Mack
- Sarah Edmondson
- Mark Vicente
- Nancy Salzman
- Clare Bronfman
- Nicki Clyne
Who is Keith Raniere?59-year-old Keith Raniere is the founder of NXIVM – the 'multi-level marketing organisation' widely considered a cult. In 1998, he founded Executive Success Programs – a personal development company which offered techniques for self-improvement. That program rebranded a few years later under the name NXIVM. He went by the title...
Who is Allison Mack? 38-year-old Allison Mack is an American actress, who had roles on CW series Smallville and FX's Wilfred, before joining NXIVM. She was reportedly recruited to NXIVM's Vancouver chapter in 2010 along with her Smallville co-star Kristin Kreuk. She soon became one of the cult's main figures and began convincing NXIVM members to jo...
Who is Sarah Edmondson? Sarah Edmondson is a Canadian actress who was a member of NXIVM for some time, before leaving in 2017. She spoke out about the abuse within NXIVM after leaving the cult, claiming that she was invited into DOS and branded with Raniere's and Mack's initials. Where is Sarah Edmondson now?43-year-old Edmondson appears in The Vow...
Who is Mark Vicente? Filmmaker Mark Vicente was a member of NXIVM for a decade and began rising through the ranks when he discovered the group's secret sex slave society DOS and decided to leave. In court, he described NXIVM as a "well-intended veneer that covers horrible evil". Where is Mark Vicente now? Vicente features in HBO's The Vow, giving i...
Who is Nancy Salzman? Nancy Salzman, a psychiatric nurse and trained practitioner of hypnotism and Neuro-Linguistic programming, co-founded NXIVM alongside Keith Raniere in 1998. She recruited a number of people into NXIVM, including her own daughter Lauren Salzman and was known as 'Prefect' within the cult. After Raniere's arrest in 2018, Salzman'...
Who is Clare Bronfman?Clare Bronfman is the heiress to the Seagram's liquor fortune who became a high-ranking member of NXIVM. She became involved in the organisation's personal advancement program with her sister Sara and soon started bankrolling NXIVM. She became the cult's operations director and one of its largest financial contributors. In 201...
Who is Nicki Clyne? Battlestar Galactica actress Nicki Clyne became involved with NXIVM in 2006 and requested to be let out of her contact with the show to focus on the cult full-time. The Canadian actress married Allison Mack in 2017, however the prosecutors in Mack's criminal case alleged the marriage to be a sham to circumvent US immigration law...
Sep 8, 2021 · Nxivm was formed by Keith Raniere and Nancy Salzman in the 1990s and billed itself as a self-help multi-level marketing company. The company ceased operations last year after a New York Times ...
Aug 24, 2020 · March 2019: Raniere faces child pornography charges. Prosecutors said that his first "slave" was a 15-year-old girl . They also accused him of possessing child pornography between 2005 and 2018 .
Jul 5, 2023 · The case against Nxivm widened. A superseding indictment charged Mr. Raniere and five women linked to Nxivm, including Ms. Salzman, Clare Bronfman and Ms. Mack, with racketeering conspiracy ...
