Jim Kavanaugh

$4.71B
as of 07/05/24

About Jim Kavanaugh

Jim Kavanaugh is the CEO of IT provider World Wide Technology.

With David Steward, he started the St. Louis-based company in 1990 by selling computers and printers to telecom companies like AT&T.

Kavanaugh personally fulfilled one of the company's first orders by renting a truck and driving 500 PCs to Omaha.

WWT is now a $17 billion (sales) company that sells software and hardware to customers including Citi, Verizon and the federal government.

Before starting WWT, Kavanaugh was a professional soccer player and was on the 1984 Olympic team.

Kavanaugh was appointed to the board of St. Louis-based Stifel Financial in 2022.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

IT provider

Residence

St. Louis, Missouri

Birth date

10/17/62 (age 61)

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, St. Louis University

Self-made

self-made

Jim Kavanaugh’s fortune is worth

78K

troy ounces of gold

72K

median U.S. household

47K

median U.S. income

0.094%

U.S. credit card volume

0.019%

GDP of the United States

0.014%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

Kavanaugh is part owner of the St. Louis Blues NHL team and a new Major League Soccer expansion team in St. Louis, announced in August 2019.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

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