Mark Shoen
Mark Shoen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951 (age 74–75) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Education | College of the Holy Cross (BA) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Title | Vice-president of U-Haul |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Leonard Shoen (father) Anna Carty |
| Relatives | Joe Shoen (brother) |
Mark V. Shoen (born 1951)[1] is an American billionaire businessman who is the vice president of the storage rental company U-Haul. He is the largest shareholder in U-Haul's parent company Amerco. As of 2023, Shoen is the richest person in Arizona, with an estimated net worth of $4.8 billion.[2]
Early life and education
Shoen was born in Phoenix, Arizona, the son of Leonard Shoen and Anna Carty.[1] He graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology with honors in 1973.[3] As an undergraduate at Holy Cross, Shoen served as the president of its Alpha Kappa Delta honor society chapter.[3]
Career
Shoen is the largest shareholder in Amerco, the parent company of U-Haul, which is North America’s biggest moving and storage company.[4]
According to Forbes, Shoen has a net worth of $4.8 billion, as of August 2023.[1]
Personal life
Shoen is married with one child, and lives in Phoenix, Arizona.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Forbes profile: Mark Shoen". Forbes. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ↑ Wiles, Russ. "Who are the richest people in Arizona? List of billionaires changes as some fortunes decline". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
- 1 2 "The Class of 1973: Seniors". Purple Patcher. College of the Holy Cross. 1973. p. 355. Retrieved 17 May 2026.
- ↑ Coffey, Brendan (5 December 2013). "Storage Empire". Businessweek. Archived from the original on December 6, 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2015.