
Jimmy Haslam
$10.34B
as of 08/18/26
About Jimmy Haslam
Jimmy Haslam served as chairman of truck stop chain Pilot Flying J from 2021 until 2023.
His father, James A. Haslam II, started the company after paying $6,000 for a gas station in Virginia.
Haslam joined the board in 1975, when he was 20 and a senior at the University of Tennessee; Pilot's annual revenues were about $50 million at the time.
The Haslams sold Pilot to Berkshire Hathaway for a total of $13.6 billion across three purchases in 2017, 2023 and 2024.
In 2012, Haslam became the majority owner of the NFL's Cleveland Browns. He bought a minority stake in the Milwaukee Bucks NBA team in 2023.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Gas stations, retailResidence
Knoxville, TennesseeMarital status
MarriedBirth date
03/09/54 (age 72)Number of children
3Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Tennessee KnoxvilleSelf-made
inherited and growingJimmy Haslam’s fortune is worth

172K
troy ounces of gold

159K
median U.S. household

103K
median U.S. income

0.207%
U.S. credit card volume

0.041%
GDP of the United States

0.03%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Haslam's brother Bill Haslam, also a billionaire, served as governor of Tennessee from 2011 to 2019.
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