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  1. May 30, 2018 · Sarah Edmondson in 2017, after she left Nxivm, showing the brand she received at a ceremony. ... courses that lasted as long as 12 hours a day for 16 days — recalling the Landmark Forum, a self ...

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  2. Sep 8, 2021 · June 12, 2018: Nxivm suspended all operations. ... was sentenced to 81 months in prison for her role in Nxivm on September 30, 2020. ... five years of probation and 300 hours of community service ...

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    • Keith Raniere
    • Allison Mack
    • Nancy Salzman
    • Lauren Salzman
    • Clare Bronfman
    • Kathy Russell

    In 1998, Raniere co-founded NXIVM as a purported self-help group alongside Nancy Salzman. Raniere styled himself as a New Age philosopher heavily influenced by Ayn Rand; he was known as “Vanguard” within the group and began teaching classes promising personal and professional development by eliminating psychological and emotional barriers. An estim...

    Mack, an actress who played Chloe Sullivan, Clark Kent’s friend, on the WB/CW Superman series Smallville for ten seasons, said she joined NXIVM to “find purpose.” She soon joined its inner circle, and in a 2018 New York Times interview, said that she herself came up with the idea to brand women. “I was like: ‘Y’all, a tattoo? People get drunk and t...

    Salzman is a former psychiatric nurse who co-founded NXIVM alongside Raniere and served as its president. Members of the group called her “Prefect,” according to court documents. After Raniere and Mack were arrested, Salzman’s home was raided by federal agents, who seized $523,000 in cash. Several months later, she was arrested and charged with rac...

    The daughter of Nancy Salzman, Lauren served on NXIVM’s executive board for many years. During that time, she oversaw branding ceremonies, according to the Times. She pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges in March. The New York Post reportedthat she admitted she had “knowingly and intentionally harbored” an unnamed woman in a locked room for more th...

    Bronfman is an heiress to the Seagram liquor company. She also served on NXIVM’s executive board and allegedly created an access point for the company to dip into her family’s fortune. In 2010, a lawsuit claimed that many millions of her family’s money had been spent in connection with NXIVM. In recent years, Bronfman financed and pursued lawsuits ...

    According to court documents, Russell served as NXIVM’s bookkeeper for more than a decade. She was arrested and charged with racketeering conspiracy along with the rest of the inner circle in 2018. Prosecutors allegeRussell conspired with Raniere to smuggle a nonresident alien into the United States through Canada by giving the person an ID card wi...

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  4. Jul 5, 2023 · March 12, 2019. Nancy Salzman, the Nxivm co-founder, pleaded guilty. ... 2019, but the date was postponed twice. April 19, 2019. ... described how on one day Mr. Raniere took her to a house, told ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NXIVMNXIVM - Wikipedia

    nxivm.com ( Archived) NXIVM ( / ˈnɛksiəm / NEK-see-əm) was a cult led by convicted racketeer and sex offender Keith Raniere. [3] NXIVM is also the name of the defunct company that Raniere founded in 1998, which provided seminars ostensibly about human potential development, [4] and served as a front organization for criminal activity by ...

    • July 20, 1998; 25 years ago
    • Personal-growth seminars
    • Self-improvement seminars
  6. Oct 18, 2022 · In June 2021, Mack was sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay a $20,000 fine and complete 1,000 hours of community service after pleading guilty to racketeering conspiracy charges.

  7. Oct 17, 2017 · Sarah Edmondson left Nxivm after being branded as part of a secret ritual. Ruth Fremson/The New York Times. ALBANY — Last March, five women gathered in a home near here to enter a secret ...

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