Sam Wyly

Samuel Evans Wyly (born October 4, 1934) is an American businessman. He first appeared on Forbes's list of richest Americans in 2000 with a net worth of $750 million, and he remained on that list throughout 2010 with a net worth of $1 billion. His initial wealth was acquired following the public offering of University Computing Company. His recent wealth stems from ownership stakes from Sterling Software and Michael's, an American art supply store. In 2010 following a series of investigations, Wyly was charged with federal tax fraud by the SEC and IRS. Following his settlement with federal authorities, and declared bankruptcy in 2014.

Sam Wyly
Sam Wyly in 2022
Born
Samuel Evans Wyly

(1934-10-04) October 4, 1934
Alma materLouisiana Tech University
University of Michigan, MBA
Occupation(s)Businessman, philanthropist, author
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Rosemary Wyly
(m. 19601976)
    Victoria Steele Wyly
    (m. 1978, divorced)
      Cheryl Wyly
      (m. 1994, divorced)
      Children6
      Parent(s)Charles Sr. and Flora Wyly
      RelativesCharles Wyly (brother)
      Kimbal Musk (son-in-law)
      This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.