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‘Diary of a CEO’ podcaster Steven BartlettĀ engaged

Posted on January 7, 2026
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Steven Bartlett, the millionaire podcaster of Diary of a CEO, is off the market after getting engaged to his long-term girlfriendĀ Melanie Lopes.

The couple was reportedly in Morocco for Christmas when Bartlett got on one knee to ask Lopes to be his wife.

According to The Daily Mail, a spokesman for the couple confirmed: ā€˜We can confirm Steven and Melanie are engaged to be married. They are, naturally, both very, very happy.’

The couple reportedly broke up briefly to focus on themselves and their careers before getting back together.

Diary of a CEO and Dragon’s Den

33-year-old Bartlett is known for his podcast The Diary of a CEO. The podcast gets millions of YouTube views and streams each month.

Among his A-list guest interviews are Jay Shetty, relationship guru Stephan Labossier, Jordan Peterson, and Brené Brown, to name a few.

At just 28, Bartlett became the youngest dragon to join BBC’s Dragon’s Den at series 19, according to his website.

Who is Melanie Lopes

Lopes is the founder of @bali.breathwork, which creates a nurturing space to guide individuals through the depths of their inner world.

According to her website, Lopes’s professional journey began as a wellness therapist before she ventured into digital marketing. She was then called back to her true purpose.

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