Overview

• The 29-year-old entrepreneur proposed on Sept. 6 during a sailboat cruise on the Hudson River with the New York City skyline as the backdrop.
• He announced the engagement on Instagram and shared images of the proposal along with scenes from a celebration later that night.
• Friends gathered at an Irish pub in Manhattan, where the couple served bespoke cocktails made with his De Nada Tequila.
• Neeson and Ackerman met at Tulane University in 2017 and have been together for about eight years; she is 28.
• People published exclusive photos and his remarks, including “Love wins!” and that “reality just got a whole lot sweeter with a ring on it.”