James W. Cabela

Background

Cabela, James W. Son of Air Corps and Marion Cabela.

Career

Co-founder Cabela’s, Inc., 1965, various management positions including president, 1965—2003, vice chairman, since 1996. Board directors Cabela’s Inc., since 1965. Served until 1963 United States Coast Guard.

Achievements

• James W. Cabela has been listed as a noteworthy retail company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Conservation and restoration of wildlife habit.

Connections

Father:

Air Corps

Mother:

Marion Cabela