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Sharron Hunt & family
United States 68 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Industry
- Sports
- Residence
- Dallas, Texas
Biography
Sharron Hunt owns the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs with her three siblings. Her brother Clark is chairman and CEO.
Their father Lamar Hunt (d. 2006) founded the team and passed control to his kids in 2005. Lamar is credited with naming the Super Bowl.
Forbes estimates the Chiefs are now worth more than $4.7 billion (net of debt). Each Hunt Sibling owns an estimated 25% stake.
The Hunt siblings also own MLS team FC Dallas and a minority stake in the NBA's Chicago Bulls. Clark is chairman and CEO of the family's soccer club, while brother Dan is president.
Lamar was one of 11 heirs of oil wildcatter H.L. Hunt (d. 1974) who appeared on the first ever Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans in 1982.