Ann Walton Kroenke
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Ann Walton Kroenke | |
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Born | [1][2][3] | December 18, 1948
Citizenship | United States |
Education | Lincoln University Undergraduate Columbia College |
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)[4][1][2][3] is an heiress to the Walmart fortune. Kroenke and her sister, Nancy Walton Laurie, inherited stock from her father, Bud Walton (died 1995), who was the brother and an early business partner of Walmart founder Sam Walton. She is the owner of the Denver Nuggets of the NBA and Colorado Avalanche of the NHL.[5]
Her husband, Stan Kroenke, is the majority owner and CEO of the Los Angeles Rams (NFL), Arsenal (Premier League),[6] Colorado Rapids (Major League Soccer), and Colorado Mammoth (National Lacrosse League).
Forbes estimated her net worth to be around US$8.6 billion in March 2021.[7] She was ranked as the world's fifth most polluting individual and most polluting woman. [8]
See also
References
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "You searched: Ann Kroenke 19481218 Mo - Public Background Checks".
- ^ Harden, Mark (October 7, 2015). "NFL owners let Kroenke keep Rams; transfer Nuggets, Avalanche to his wife". Denver Business Journal. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- ^ "Kroenke mounts Arsenal takeover". BBC News. April 11, 2011.
- ^ "#58 Ann Walton Kroenke". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
- ^ "Private planes, mansions and superyachts: What gives billionaires like Musk and Abramovich such a massive carbon footprint". The Conversation (website). 16 February 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
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- American billionaires
- Female billionaires
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- National Hockey League owners
- Colorado Avalanche owners
- Denver Nuggets owners
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- Columbia College (Missouri) alumni