Profil Financier
Sara Blakely occupe actuellement le rang #2843 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur luxe, mode & beauté). Fortune nette estimée : $1.4 B ($0 sur 24h).
Sara Blakely is the founder and part owner of shapewear brand Spanx, which sells undergarments, leggings and apparel.
In late 2021, Blackstone bought a majority stake in Spanx in a deal that valued the company at $1.2 billion.
In August 2024, Blakely launched Sneex, a line of high-heeled sneakers priced at $395 and up that she designed to be comfortable.
A onetime door-to-door fax machine salesperson, Blakely first created Spanx using pantyhose to wear under white slacks.
While Spanx is a celebrity favorite, Blakely is becoming a celebrity herself. She was a guest judge on 'Shark Tank' and had a cameo in 'Billions.'
Blakely's husband Jessie Itzler is the founder of private jet membership company Marquis Jets, which was acquired by NetJets in 2010 for an undisclosed sum.
Blakely owns a minority stake in the Atlanta Hawks, her local NBA team.