Gayle Benson
$7.9B
Born
Jan 26, 1947
Age
78
Source of Wealth
New Orleans Saints
Residence
New Orleans, Louisiana
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Widowed
Children
0
Education
High School Graduate, High School
- Gayle Benson is the widow of Tom Benson (d. March 2018), former owner of the NFL New Orleans Saints and NBA New Orleans Pelicans.
- She inherited both teams, after a multi-year dispute with Tom's daughter and grandchildren over control of family assets.
- Family members sued, claiming Tom was mentally incompetent; the parties ended the dispute in early 2017 with a confidential settlement.
- Gayle worked as an interior designer starting in the 1970s and founded thoroughbred horse racing company GMB Racing in 2014.
- Gayle and Tom married in October 2004. She was his third wife.
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