Stanley Hubbard

Stanley Hubbard
Born Stanley Stub Hubbard
1933
Residence St. Paul, Minnesota, US
Nationality American
Alma mater University of Minnesota
Occupation Chairman and CEO, Hubbard Broadcasting
Net worth US$2.1 billion (September 2015)[1]
Spouse(s) Karen Hubbard
Children 5
Parent(s) Stanley Eugene Hubbard

Stanley Stub Hubbard (born 1933) is an American billionaire heir and business executive. He is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Hubbard Broadcasting.

Early life

Stanley Stub Hubbard was born in 1933. His father, Stanley E. Hubbard, was the founder of Hubbard Broadcasting.[2] He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota.[1][3]

Career

Hubbard started working for Hubbard Broadcasting in 1951, became president in 1967, and chairman and CEO in 1983.[2]

As of September 2015, he had a net worth of US$2.1 billion.[1]

Political activity

Hubbard is a most prolific Republican donor.[4] Hubbard made political contributions to Scott Walker's presidential campaign in 2015.[5][6] Hubbard also donated money to Our Principles PAC a Super PAC dedicated to stopping the presidential nomination of Donald Trump, but then donated to Trump-aligned Super PACs after Trump became the presumptive nominee.[4]

Personal life

Hubbard is married to Karen,[2] they have five children and live in St Paul, Minnesota.[1] Their children are Kathryn Rominski, Stanley E. Hubbard, Virginia Morris, Robert W. Hubbard; Julia Hubbard Coyte.[2]

Awards

In 1995, Hubbard was the co-recipient (along with his father) of the Distinguished Service Award from the National Association of Broadcasters.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Stanley Hubbard". Forbes. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Hubbard Broadcasting's Stanley S. Hubbard". bjtonline. June 1, 2008. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Executive Profile Stanley S. Hubbard". bloomberg. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Swan, Jonathan (May 15, 2016). "Where Republican donors stand on Donald Trump". The Hill. Retrieved May 15, 2016.
  5. ↑ McCormick, John; Brody, Ben (September 17, 2015). "Scott Walker Campaign Puts on a Happy Face Despite Setbacks". Bloomberg Politics. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  6. ↑ Johnson, Jenna; Gold, Matea (September 17, 2015). "Amid dropping poll numbers, Scott Walker will retreat to focus on Iowa". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
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