Lukas Walton | |
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Born | March 22, 1986 |
Residence | Jackson, Wyoming, US |
Nationality | American |
Education | Journeys School |
Alma mater | Colorado College |
Net worth | $11.4 billion (March 2017) |
Parent(s) |
John T. Walton Christy Walton |
Relatives |
Sam Walton (grandfather) Helen Walton (grandmother) |
Lukas Walton (born 1986) is an American billionaire heir. He is the grandson of Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart.
Lukas Walton is the only child of John T. Walton (1946–2005) and his wife Christy Walton. He grew up in National City, California, and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
He has a bachelor's degree in environmentally sustainable business from Colorado College, where he graduated in 2010.
Walton has worked for the Walton Family Foundation, and True North Venture Partners.
On 6 November 2015, it was discovered that his mother was worth about $27 billion less than had been thought, and that Lukas Walton was worth between $11–25 billion.
According to Bloomberg, as of November 2015, Lukas is worth at least $11 billion, and up to $25 billion if "certain trusts are included".
Walton lives in Jackson, Wyoming, US.