
B. Wayne Hughes Jr
$2.08B
as of 02/18/25
About B. Wayne Hughes Jr
B. Wayne Hughes Jr. was born into the self-storage business; his father, B. Wayne Hughes (d. 2021), cofounded Public Storage in 1972.
Hughes Jr. worked at Public Storage for almost two decades, starting in 1983.
He was vice president of acquisitions from 1992 to 2002 and served on the board until late 2020.
In 2005 he launched American Commercial Equities, a real estate company that acquires and manages properties in Hawaii and California.
His Hughes Charitable Foundation focuses on issues such as education, at-risk youth and food and housing insecurity in his home state of Wyoming.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Storage facilitiesResidence
Jackson, WyomingMarital status
MarriedBirth date
05/27/59 (age 65)Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Southern CaliforniaSelf-made
inheritedB. Wayne Hughes Jr’s fortune is worth

35K
troy ounces of gold

32K
median U.S. household

21K
median U.S. income

0.042%
U.S. credit card volume

0.008%
GDP of the United States

0.006%
United States debt
Net worth history
Annual ranking
Did you know?
Hughes Jr.'s sister, Tamara Hughes Gustavson, is also a billionaire.
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Financial assets
NYSE | PSA-US
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