Background
II, John William Henry, was born on September 13, 1949 in Quincy, Illinois, United States.
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John William Henry, II
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Career
Founder, chairman John W. Henry & Company, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida, since 1982, Westport, Connecticut, since 1984. Chairman, majority owner Class American Automobile Association Tucson Toros, Pacific Coast League, 1989-1997. Co-owner West Palm Beach Tropics, Senior Baseball League, since 1989, Roush Fenway Racing, since 2007.
Limited partner New York Yankees, 1992. Chairman Florida Marlins Baseball Club, Miami, 1999—2002. Majority owner Boston Red Sox, since 2002.
Co-founder iRacing.com, since 2004.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Association Futures Trading Advisors (board directors), Managed Futures Trade Association (board directors), National Futures Association (member nominating committee), Futures Industry Association (board directors).
Connections
Married Peggy Henry; 1 child.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Named one of 50 Most Influential People in Sports Business, Street & Smith's SportsBusiness Journal, 2007-2009, The Most Influential People in the World of Sports, Business Week, 2007, 2008.Named one of 50 Most Influential People in Sports Business, Street & Smith's SportsBusiness Journal, 2007-2009, The Most Influential People in the World of Sports, Business Week, 2007, 2008.