Mark Davis (American football)

For other people named Mark Davis, see Mark Davis (disambiguation).
Mark Davis
Davis in 2017
Born
Mark M Davis[1]

(1955-05-18) May 18, 1955 (age 69)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Alma materCalifornia State University, Chico
Occupation(s)Businessman and sports franchise owner
Years active2011–present
Known forPrincipal owner of the Las Vegas Raiders and Las Vegas Aces
Parent(s)Al Davis
Carol Davis
Awards2022 WNBA Champion and 2023 WNBA Champion

Mark M Davis (born May 18, 1955) is an American businessman and sports franchise owner. He is the controlling owner and managing general partner of the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) and the owner of the Las Vegas Aces of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).[2][3][4] His father, Al, was the principal owner of the Raiders from 1972 until his death in 2011. Upon his father's death, Davis and his mother, Carol, inherited ownership of the Raiders, with Davis taking over as operating head of the franchise. As of October 2024, his estimated net worth was $2.3 billion.[5]

  1. ^ Sapakoff, Gene (September 6, 2020). "Sapakoff: Raiders owner Mark Davis corrects Wikipedia on Charleston, Citadel ties". Charleston Post and Courier. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Davis family will keep ownership of Raiders, executive says". National Football League. October 8, 2011. Archived from the original on October 11, 2011. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  3. ^ Poole, Monte (January 10, 2012). "Monte Poole: Did Mark Davis make the call on Hue Jackson's firing?". Bay Area News Group. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013.
  4. ^ Williamson, Bill (January 6, 2012). "Mark Davis knows his role in Oakland". ESPN. Archived from the original on January 8, 2012.
  5. ^ "Mark Davis Profile". Forbes. October 19, 2024. Retrieved February 9, 2023.