Red McCombs | |
|---|---|
| Born | Billy Joe McCombs October 19, 1927 Spur, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | February 19, 2023 (aged 95) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Spouse |
Charline Hamblin
(m. 1950; died 2019) |
| Children | 3 |
Billy Joe "Red" McCombs (October 19, 1927[1] – February 19, 2023) was an American businessman. He was the founder of the Red McCombs Automotive Group in San Antonio, Texas, a co-founder of Clear Channel Communications, a past chairman of Constellis Group, a onetime owner of the San Antonio Spurs, San Antonio Force, Denver Nuggets, the Minnesota Vikings, and the namesake of the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.
In 2022, Forbes placed the value of McCombs' fortune at $1.7 billion.[2]