Jared Isaacman
$1.2B
Born
Feb 11, 1983
Age
42
Source of Wealth
Payment processing
Residence
Easton, Pennsylvania
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
0
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- Jared Isaacman is the founder and CEO of Allentown, Pennsylvania-based payment processing firm Shift4 Payments.
- Shift4 handles payments for a third of America's restaurants and hotels; Isaacman took it public in 2020.
- He started the firm at age 16 in his parents' basement in Far Hills, New Jersey in 1999.
- In 2011, he founded Draken International, a defense firm that trains Air Force pilots and owns the world's largest private fleet of military aircraft.
- He sold a majority stake in Draken to Wall Street firm Blackstone in 2019 for a nine-figure sum.
- Isaacman was nominated by Donald Trump in January 2025 to serve as the administrator of NASA.
- Isaacman is a fighter jet pilot and his call sign is "Rook."
- In 2019, he bought a Soviet-era Mikoyan MiG-29 fighter jet from the estate of Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen (d. 2018).
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