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Rank #2077

Timothy Boyle

Net worth $2.0B

Columbia Sportswear · United States

Born
Sep 07, 1949
Age
76
Source
Columbia Sportswear
Residence
Portland, Oregon
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Oregon

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Timothy Boyle is chairman and CEO of Columbia Sportswear.
  • The business started as Columbia Hat Company in Portland, founded in 1938 by Boyle's grandparents, who had fled Nazi Germany for the U.S.
  • Boyle started working at the family business as a college senior, helping his mother run the company after his father's death in 1971.
  • He is the largest shareholder and has served as CEO since 1988, steering the company to more than $3 billion in annual sales.
  • Boyle's mother Gert took charge of the family business as a 46-year-old housewife with three kids. She served as chair for nearly 50 years until she died in 2019.
  • Boyle has a son and daughter who both work for the company.

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