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Sophia Hutchins

Sophia Hutchins was an American socialite, media personality, businesswoman, charity executive, and model.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Sophia Hutchins was an American socialite, media personality, businesswoman, charity executive, and model. She was best known for her association with Caitlyn Jenner, serving as Jenner’s manager and as an executive with the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation. She also founded the sunscreen company LUMASOL and died in an ATV accident in Malibu, California, in July 2025.

Early life and education

Sophia Hutchins was born in Bellevue, Washington, on April 1, 1996. She later attended Pepperdine University, where she earned a degree in economics and finance in 2019.

Career

Hutchins worked as a media personality and businesswoman. She was publicly associated with Caitlyn Jenner as a manager and close adviser, and served as CEO and director of the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation. Additionally, she founded and led LUMASOL, a sunscreen company.

Public profile

Hutchins appeared in episodes of the E! reality series I Am Cait, which followed Caitlyn Jenner’s public transition and related family life. Her visibility increased through entertainment coverage and social media attention.

Death

Hutchins died at age 29 in an ATV accident in Malibu, California, on July 2, 2025. Reports stated her death was accidental and caused by multiple blunt force injuries.

Key facts

  • Born in Bellevue, Washington, on April 1, 1996.
  • Known for her association with Caitlyn Jenner, including work as Jenner’s manager.
  • Served as CEO and director of the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation.
  • Founded LUMASOL, a sunscreen company.
  • Died on July 2, 2025, in an ATV accident.

Frequently asked questions

Who was Sophia Hutchins?
She was an American socialite, media personality, businesswoman, charity executive, and model best known for her association with Caitlyn Jenner.
What was Sophia Hutchins known for on reality TV?
She appeared in the E! series I Am Cait and was publicly identified as Caitlyn Jenner’s manager and close associate.
What company did Sophia Hutchins found?
She founded LUMASOL, a sunscreen company.
What was Sophia Hutchins’s education?
She graduated from Pepperdine University in 2019 with a degree in economics and finance.
How did Sophia Hutchins die?
She died in an ATV accident in Malibu, California, on July 2, 2025; the death was classified as accidental.

References

  1. Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophia_Hutchins
    Supports: Birth date, death date, biography, career roles, Caitlyn Jenner association, LUMASOL, and ATV death.
  2. Deadlinehttps://deadline.com/2025/07/sophia-hutchins-dies-atv-accident-29-1236449801/
    Supports: Education, career, founder of LUMASOL, Caitlyn Jenner Foundation role, and death details.
  3. Peoplehttps://people.com/sophia-hutchins-caitlyn-jenner-friend-manager-dies-at-29-in-atv-accident-11766732
    Supports: Public profile, Jenner association, foundation role, education, and death.
  4. USA Todayhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2025/07/16/sophia-hutchins-cause-of-death-caitlyn-jenner/84470577007/
    Supports: Cause of death, accidental classification, and ATV crash details.