Les Wexner

American billionaire, chairman and CEO of the L Brands

Leslie Herbert Wexner[4] (born September 8, 1937) is an American billionaire businessman. He is the founder and chairman emeritus of L Brands (formerly Limited Brands).[5] He retired in February 2020.

Les Wexner
Wexner in 2004
Born
Leslie Herbert Wexner

(1937-09-08) September 8, 1937 (age 86)
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other names"The Merlin of the Mall"
Alma materOhio State University 1959
OccupationChairman Emeritus of L Brands
Known forFounder of The Limited, former owner of Victoria's Secret
Political partyRepublican (before 2018)[1]
Independent (since 2018)[2]
SpouseAbigail S. Wexner (m. 1993)
Children4

References change

  1. "Wealthiest Republican supporter in Ohio quits party". 15 September 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
  2. Suzanne Goldsmith (ed.). "Les Wexner renounces Republican Party affiliation after Obama stops in Columbus". dispatch.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. "Forbes profile: Les Wexner". Forbes. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  4. "Bloomberg Business Profile: Leslie Herbert Wexner".
  5. "Leslie H. Wexner Biography". Academy of Achievement. February 20, 2020. Retrieved 2020-02-23.