Profil Financier
J. Wayne Weaver occupe actuellement le rang #2989 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur conglomérats & diversifié). Fortune nette estimée : $1.3 B (+$340 sur 24h).
Wayne Weaver is the chairman of shoe retailer Shoe Carnival.
Weaver and his wife Delores are the largest individual shareholders of Shoe Carnival, with a nearly one-third stake combined.
He was the first owner of the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars and owned a majority of the team for 18 years.
He sold his stake in the Jaguars to billionaire Shahid Khan in 2011 in a deal that valued the franchise at $770 million.
Weaver started his career as a shoe salesman and eventually became CEO of retailer Nine West in 1978.
Weaver grew up in public housing and did odd jobs like digging ditches and delivering mail. He never attended college.