✎ About Denise York

Denise York was born on 1950 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States, is Co-Chairman, San Francisco 49ers. Denise York owns an estimated 90% of the San Francisco 49ers, one of the most valuable teams in the NFL. The value of the team, estimated at $3 billion, increased following the 2014 opening of a new $1.2 billion stadium 40 miles south of San Francisco. York's father, Edward Debartolo Sr. (d. 1994), who built a fortune in shopping malls, bought the team for $13 million in 1977. Denise took control of the 49ers in 2000 from her brother, Edward Jr., who had run the team for 23 years, but found himself involved in legal trouble. Denise and her husband John York have four children, the oldest of whom, Jed, serves as the current CEO of the 49ers.
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💰Denise York Net worth: $5.1 Billion

2012 $1.1 Billion

2013 $1.1 Billion

2014 $1.2 Billion

2015 $1.9 Billion

2016 $2.4 Billion

2017 $2.4 Billion

2018 $2.46 Billion

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Biography/Timeline

1978

In 1978, Edward DeBartolo purchased the National Hockey League's Pittsburgh Penguins. and established DeBartolo York as owner and President. She presided over the Penguins 1990–91 championship season, and was the third woman to serve as President of a Stanley Cup winning team. In 1991, the year following the championship, she sold the Penguins to assist the DeBartolo Corporation, which was facing challenges in the aftermath of the real estate collapse of 1987. In 2000, DeBartolo York and her husband gained control of the 49ers and other sporting assets from her brother, Edward J. DeBartolo, Jr. She and her husband have since given over control of the 49ers to their son, Jed York.

1994

After graduation, she joined the family Business, The DeBartolo Corporation, and became its executive vice President. In 1994, following her father's death, she became company co-chairman and all 78 DeBartolo malls were sold.

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1950 births Living people American billionaires American people of Italian descent DeBartolo family Female billionaires Pittsburgh Penguins owners San Francisco 49ers owners Stanley Cup champions Saint Mary's College (Indiana) alumni Sportspeople from Youngstown, Ohio