Stephen Rubin
$2.02B
as of 12/29/24
About Stephen Rubin
Stephen Rubin is the chairman of Pentland Group, one of the U.K.'s largest sports apparel companies.
Rubin owns an estimated 49% of Pentland, which owns brands like Speedo and Berghaus and a majority stake in publicly-traded JD Sports Fashion.
His parents started Pentland in 1932 as a shoe wholesaler. In 1959, he joined the firm and a decade later, after his father died, took over as chair.
The company paid $77,500 for a 55% stake in Reebok USA in 1981, then offloaded the investment for $770 million in 1991.
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United KingdomSource of wealth
Sports apparelResidence
London, United KingdomMarital status
MarriedBirth date
03/12/37 (age 87)Number of children
4Self-made
inherited and growingStephen Rubin’s fortune is worth
34K
troy ounces of gold
31K
median U.S. household
20K
median U.S. income
0.04%
U.S. credit card volume
0.008%
GDP of the United States
0.006%
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In 2002, Rubin was named an Officer of the British Empire for his services to business and to human rights. It is one of the highest honors in the country.
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