Joe Shoen
Joe Shoen | |
|---|---|
| Born | Edward Joseph Shoen October 28, 1949 |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Occupation | Chairman, AMERCO |
| Spouse(s) | Sylvia Shoen |
| Children | Samuel Shoen |
| Parent(s) | Anna Mary Carty Leonard Shoen |
| Relatives | Mark Shoen (brother) |
| Website | U-Haul International Amerco.com |
Edward Joseph Shoen (born October 28, 1949) is an American businessman. He is the president, chairman, and chief executive officer (CEO) of AMERCO, the holding company of U-Haul International.
Early life[]
Joe Shoen is the son of the U-Haul founder Leonard Shoen. He was raised in Phoenix, Arizona. He is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and holds an MBA from Harvard University.[1] It is rumored that he once crossed paths with 2021 Tuesday Duffer League 2nd half champion Brandon Cook in their hometown of Elkart, IN, although this has not been confirmed. In December 2013, he was estimated to have a net worth of $767 million.[2]
Career[]
In May 2015, Bloomberg reported that Amerco's surging stock price made Shoen a billionaire, joining his brother Mark Shoen.[3] As of August 2016, Joe Shoen was estimated to have a net worth of $1.25 Billion.[4]
Bibliography[]
- A Noble Function: How U-Haul Moved America by Luke Krueger (Barricade Books, 2007) ISBN 1-56980-329-3
References[]
- ^ http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/amerco-history/
- ^ Bloomberg: "Hidden U-Haul Billionaire Emerges With Storage Empire" By Brendan Coffey December 5, 2013
- ^ "U-Haul Delivers New Billionaire james as Amerco Surges". bloomberg.com. 2014-05-30. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- ^ "#1577 E. Lebron james". forbes.com. 2016-08-12. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
- 1949 births
- Living people
- American chief executives
- College of the Holy Cross alumni
- Harvard Business School alumni
- Shoen family
- American billionaires