Business Insider Home Depot Co Founder

Langone recently donated us100 million to help make nyu s medical school tuition free for all students.
Business insider home depot co founder. Home depot co founder ken langone is very concerned about the future of new york city amid the mass exodus during the coronavirus pandemic. Most of his fortune which is estimated to total roughly 4 53 billion. In a friday opinion article in fox news.
Marcus 87 co founded home depot in 1978 and he was the company s first ceo. People on social media are calling for a boycott of home depot after its co founder pledged his support for president trump in the upcoming 2020 election. Marcus donated us7 million to trump during the 2016 campaign data from the centre for responsive politics showed.
Marcus made the remarks after another prominent businessman starbucks ceo howard schultz last week endorsed hillary clinton for president. He served as chairman of home depot s board until retiring in 2002. Home depot co founder bernie marcus is giving 80 million to the shepherd center the second potentially transformative donation in recent months to a georgia health organization.
Billionaire home depot cofounder bernie marcus revealed in a new interview that he plans to give away most of his wealth. Home depot cofounder arthur blank recently spoke with business insider about his new book good company and the impact of covid 19 on the retail industry. Bernie marcus cofounded home depot in 1978 after he was fired from his job at a home improvement business according to forbes.
Today blank is best known for. Blank told business insider that despite their differences. Billionaire philanthropist ken langone helped found home depot in the 1970s.