Stephen McConnell Case

If you use the AOL services, you must be familiar with the name Steve Case, the former CEO and the chairman of AOL. After he retired from AOL Time Warner in the year 2003, he started investing in start-ups through his venture Revolution LLC. He is also the author of the book, The Third Wave, which was also the New York Times Bestselling in the year 2016. He is a big supporter of entrepreneurship.

He was also the Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship and also the chairman of the UP Global. To know more about him, you need to read below.

Well, how well do you know about Steve Case? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Steve Case’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Steve Case to date.

Biography and Early Life

Steve Case was born in Hawaii, and he is the son of Daniel, who was also the founding partner of the Hawaiin Law Firm of Case Lombardi & Petit, and his mother was a school teacher. He also had three other siblings. He went to Punahou School and then graduated from Williams College in Massachusetts. He graduated with a degree in political science from there.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Steve Case in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Steve Case’s age is 62 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 21 August 1958. Though, he is 5′ 7″ in feet and inches and 175 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 172 lbs in Pound and 78kg in Kilograms.

Education

Steve Case studied at the private Punahou School, and then he went to the Central Union Church. He went to Williams College for graduation and graduated with a degree in political science.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Steve’s brother Dan died earlier from brain cancer in 2002. Steve’s cousin is Ed Case, who was also once the Hawaii Congressman, and he was a congressman from 2002 to 2007. Since 2019 he is also a congressman.

Steve Case married Joanne Barker in the year 1985, and he had three kids with her. Later they both got divorced in the year 1996, and two years later in 1998, he married Jean Villanueva. Jean was also an AOL executive.

Is Steve Case Gay?

No, Steve Case is not gay as he is married to Jean and also has three kids with her former wife. His history showcases no dating rumours with any other men. In fact he has been loyal towards his wife and family after he divorced his first wife.

Professional Career

After his graduation, Steve Case started working in Procter and Gamble, and there he started working as an assistant brand manager. Later he joined Pizza Hut Inc., and there he started serving as the manager of new pizza marketing.

Atari Games then hired Steve Case, and he was then hired as the marketing consultant. He was then hired as the vice president of marketing at Quantum Computer Services. Later in 1987, he was promoted to the executive vice president. Later the company was taken over by him, and in 1991 he changed the company name to America Online, and it merged all the Apple and PC services. It was all merged under AOL. AOL grew at a rapid rate as they were behind the idea of chat rooms and many online services.

In the year 2001, AOL merged with Time Warner, and it created one of the largest media and communications companies in the world. But due to the dot-com recession and Scandals, the company started facing a huge loss. After two years in 2003, Steve resigned from the CEO position but remained on the board of directors for over two years. He then resigned from the board of directors of AOL Time Warner in October 2005, and he started focussing on his new venture Revolution LLC.

After he departed from AOL, he founded the Revolution LLC in the year 2005, and it was a joint venture of Steve, Donna, and Tige. This firm then started investing in many startups. Some of the initial investments were, Zipcar, HelloWallet, Revolution Money, and some luxury travel club resorts. Out of these Zipcar was the most successful company, and in April 2011, this company earned a total valuation of $1 billion and later Avis Budget Group acquired this company.

Steve also controls a lot of land in Hawaii, and he also controls some of the interest in Maui Land & Pineapple Company. Another land company is Grove Farm.

Awards

The book by Steve Case was one of the most selling books and was also the New York Times bestseller. He has also received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement. He was then also inducted in the Junior Achievement US Business Hall of Fame in the year 2009.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Steve Case in 2021

As of 2021,  the total estimated net worth of Steve Case is $2 billion, and he has earned most of his money from being the CEO of AOL and also from his investments. His Revolution LLC has invested in many successful firms and has got a really good return from it.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• He was awarded the Citizen of the Year award in the year 2011 with his wife.
• He is the modern founder of American giant America Online.
• He also funded the Punahou School so that they can open the Junior School and name it after his parents.

This was all about one of the most successful businessmen and CEOs in this world. Steve Case revolutionized the technology industry and has invested in many great ideas today. He is known for his reforms and his investments. He is an inspiration for many aspiring businessmen today.