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 | |
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Born | Leslie Herbert Wexner September 8, 1937 |
Nationality | American |
Other names | "The Merlin of the Mall" |
Alma mater | Ohio State University 1959 |
Occupation | Chairman Emeritus of L Brands |
Known for | Founder of The Limited, former owner of Victoria's Secret |
Political party | Republican (before 2018)[1] Independent (since 2018)[2] |
Spouse | Abigail S. Wexner (m. 1993) |
Children | 4 |
References
change- ↑ "Wealthiest Republican supporter in Ohio quits party". 15 September 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Forbes profile: Les Wexner". Forbes. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ↑ "Bloomberg Business Profile: Leslie Herbert Wexner".
- ↑ "Leslie H. Wexner Biography". Academy of Achievement. February 20, 2020. Retrieved 2020-02-23.