
Todd Wanek
$3.51B
as of 04/06/25
About Todd Wanek
Todd Wanek is the CEO of Ashley Furniture, the largest home furniture manufacturer and retailer in America.
His dad, Ron Wanek, started the company in the 1970s with a loan from his father and money he got from selling his home.
After graduating from college, Wanek and his new wife Karen spent five years living in Asia, where he managed the company's factory in Taiwan.
In 1994, Wanek returned to the U.S., but continued to run international operations. He was promoted to chief operating officer in 1996.
Wanek has been CEO since 2002; his dad, also a billionaire, remains chairman of Ashley Furniture.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
FurnitureResidence
St. Petersburg, FloridaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
03/16/64 (age 61)Number of children
2Self-made
inherited and growingTodd Wanek’s fortune is worth

59K
troy ounces of gold

54K
median U.S. household

35K
median U.S. income

0.07%
U.S. credit card volume

0.014%
GDP of the United States

0.01%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Wanek's son, Cameron, began working for Ashley Furniture in 2015 after receiving an MBA from High Point University.
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