Ann Walton Kroenke (born December 20, 1948)[4][1][2][3] is an American billionaire. Heiress to the Walmart fortune, Ann and her sister, Nancy Walton Laurie, inherited stock from their father, Bud Walton (died 1995), who was the brother and an early business partner of Walmart founder Sam Walton. She is the owner of the Denver Nuggets of the NBA and Colorado Avalanche of the NHL.[5]
Ann Walton Kroenke | |
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| Born | December 18, 1948[1][2][3] |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Lincoln University |
| Known for | Walton family fortune |
| Spouse | Stan Kroenke (m. 1974) |
| Children | Whitney Ann Kroenke Josh Kroenke |
| Parent(s) | James "Bud" Walton Audrey Walton |
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Her husband, Stan Kroenke, is the majority owner and CEO of the Los Angeles Rams (NFL), Arsenal (Premier League),[6] Colorado Rapids (Major League Soccer), and Colorado Mammoth (National Lacrosse League).
As of 2024, her net worth is estimated to be around US$10 billion, according to Forbes.[7]
See also
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edit- ^ a b "The World's Billionaires (2010): #297 Ann Walton Kroenke". Forbes. March 3, 2010. Retrieved February 20, 2011.
- ^ a b "Forbes List (2013): #79 Ann Walton Kroenke". Forbes. September 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2013.
- ^ a b Ann Walton Kroenke was born in 1949; Forbes listed her age as 61 in March 2011 and 62 in September 2011.
- ^ "You searched: Ann Kroenke 19481218 Mo - Public Background Checks".
- ^ Harden, Mark (October 7, 2015). "NFL owners let Kroenke keep Rams; transfer Nuggets, Avalanche to his wife". Denver Business Journal. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- ^ "Kroenke mounts Arsenal takeover". BBC News. April 11, 2011.
- ^ "#58 Ann Walton Kroenke". Forbes. Retrieved 2022-01-20.