Jon Ledecky Net Worth 2024, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

Publish date: 2024-12-01

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Jon Ledecky Biography

Jon Ledecky is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on February 9, 1958 in New York, New York, United States. Ledecky was born in 1958 in New York City, the son of a Czechoslovakian immigrant who came to America eleven years prior to study English at Rutgers University. Growing up in Queens and Brooklyn, he became a New York Yankees fan. After moving in 1972 to Greenwich, Connecticut, Ledecky attended Greenwich High School, with extracurricular work on his school paper that would have earned Ledecky a journalism scholarship at Vanderbilt University if his father had not insisted on his son attending an Ivy League school. Ledecky thus pursued business administration at Harvard University, continuing his reporter work at The Harvard Crimson and college radio station WHRB. Ledecky earned his bachelor’s degree in 1979 and completed a Master of Business Administration in 1983, which was followed by a series of venture capital-type jobs. After being dismissed from Steelcase in 1994, Ledecky decided to open his own company in the office supplies business. Backed by a number of Harvard alumni, U.S. Office Products was founded in 1994, and had its initial public offering one year later. By the time Ledecky left U.S. Office Products in 1998, his fortune was estimated at $200 million.

On October 2014, Ledecky and former Harvard roommate Scott D. Malkin entered a deal to purchase the New York Islanders from Charles Wang. They became minority owners during a two-year transition period before getting majority shares by 2016.

NameJon Ledecky
First NameJon
Last NameFerrara
OccupationBusinessman
BirthdayFebruary 9
Birth Year1958
Place of BirthNew York
Home TownNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignAquarius
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Jon Ledecky Net Worth

Jon Ledecky is one of the richest Businessman from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jon Ledecky's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jonathan Joseph Ledecky (born February 9, 1958) is an American businessman and a majority owner of the NHL team New York Islanders and their AHL affiliate Bridgeport Sound Tigers.

In 1998, Ledecky nearly purchased a share of the Cincinnati Reds before getting his bid matched by Carl Lindner, and also bid on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Eventually he partnered with America Online executive Ted Leonsis to found Lincoln Holdings, who purchased the National Hockey League’s Washington Capitals and a minor share of the National Basketball Association’s Washington Wizards. Ledecky still got interested in higher shares of sports franchises, partnering with Steve Stotland in 2000 to bid on the Montreal Canadiens (he lost out to Colorado businessman George Gillett Jr.). In 2001, with Ledecky sold his 24-percent stake in Lincoln Holdings, originally worth $58 million, back to Leonsis for more than $70 million. Following an unsuccessful bid at the Oakland Athletics in 2002, Ledecky headed one of the groups intent on purchasing the Washington Nationals from Major League Baseball, eventually losing to Ted Lerner.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBusinessman
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HouseLiving in own house.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jon Ledecky Dating?

According to our records, Jon Ledecky is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jon Ledecky’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jon Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jon Ledecky celebrates birthday on February 9 of every year.

What is Jon Ledecky net worth?

By the time Ledecky left U.S. Office Products in 1998, his fortune was estimated at $200 million.

Where did Jon Ledecky make his money?

Office Products, which he helped grow into a Fortune 500 company doing billions in revenue each year. He is a chairman of the Ledecky Foundation, a group designed to help educate inner city children living in Boston, New York, and the Washington, D.C. area.

What does Jon Ledecky own?

Jon Ledecky is co-owner of the New York Islanders, locked in a best-of-seven conference finals series with the Tampa Bay Lightning. The team is trying to reach the Stanley Cup finals for the first time in nearly 40 years.

How much did Ledecky buy Islanders for?

No official purchase price has been given, but it has widely been reported to be around $548 million. With the value of sports franchises skyrocketing and the Islanders moving into a state-of-the-art facility, Ledecky and Malkin should be satisfied with their purchase.

How much do Olympic gold medalists get?

The data showed the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee rewards its athletes $37,500 for every gold medal won, $22,500 for silver and $15,000 for bronze. Most of that prize money is not taxable unless athletes report gross income that exceeds $1 million.

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