Rank #2090
Lamar Hunt Jr & family
Net worth $2.0B
Kansas City Chiefs · United States
- Born
- Oct 15, 1956
- Age
- 69
- Source
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Residence
- Leawood, Kansas
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Children
- 0
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Lamar Hunt, Jr. owns the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs with his three siblings. His brother Clark is chairman and CEO.
- Their father Lamar Hunt, Sr. (d. 2006) founded the team and passed control to his kids in 2005. Lamar, Sr. 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, Sr. 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.