Ann Walton Kroenke
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Born | Ann Walton December 18, 1948[1][2][3] |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | Lincoln University Undergraduate Columbia College of Missouri |
Known for | Walton family fortune |
Spouse | Stan Kroenke (m. 1974) |
Children | Whitney Ann Kroenke Josh Kroenke |
Parent(s) | James "Bud" Walton Audrey Walton |
Relatives | Nancy Walton Laurie (sister) |
Ann Walton Kroenke (born December 18, 1948)[5][1][2][3] is an heiress to the Wal-Mart fortune. Kroenke and her sister, Nancy Walton Laurie, inherited stock from her father, Bud Walton (died 1995), who was brother and an early business partner of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton.
Her husband, Stanley Kroenke, is the majority owner of the Los Angeles Rams (NFL), Arsenal (Premier League, English football (soccer))[6] Colorado Rapids (Major League Soccer), and Colorado Mammoth (National Lacrosse League).
In October 7, 2015, Stanley transferred ownership of the Colorado Avalanche (NHL) and Denver Nuggets (NBA) to a family trust due to the NFL cross-ownership rules.[7]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "The World's Billionaires (2010): #297 Ann Walton Kroenke". Forbes. March 3, 2010. Retrieved February 20, 2011.
- ^ a b "Forbes List (2013): #79 Ann Walton Kroenke". Forbes. September 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2013.
- ^ a b Ann Walton Kroenke was born in 1949; Forbes listed her age as 61 in March 2011 and 62 in September 2011.
- ^ "Ann Walton Kroenke".
- ^ "You searched: Ann Kroenke 19481218 Mo - Public Background Checks".
- ^ "Kroenke mounts Arsenal takeover". BBC News. April 11, 2011.
- ^ "NFL owners let Kroenke keep Rams; transfer Nuggets, Avalanche to a family trust". Retrieved October 7, 2015.
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