Randall Rollins

$5.13B

as of 09/07/20

About Randall Rollins

Randall Rollins, the longtime chairman of pest control company Rollins Inc., died at age 88 on August 17, 2020.

Of the 19 subsidiaries under the Atlanta-headquartered Rollins Inc. umbrella, exterminator Orkin is the best known.

His brother Gary, also a billionaire, is CEO of the $2 billion (revenues) company.

The firm was created by Rollins' father and uncle, who bought several local radio stations and called it Rollins Broadcasting. It went public in 1961.

The family ventured into pest control when it purchased Orkin in 1964, in one of the first leveraged buyouts in American history.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

pest control

Birth date

11/05/31

Number of children

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Delaware

Self-made

inherited and growing

Randall Rollins’s fortune is worth

86K

troy ounces of gold

79K

median U.S. household

51K

median U.S. income

0.103%

U.S. credit card volume

0.021%

GDP of the United States

0.015%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

The name Orkin derives from Latvian immigrant Otto Orkin, a 14-year-old who in 1901 was selling poison door-to-door. Rollins bought Orkin in 1964 for $62 million.