Gayle Benson is an American businesswoman and sports franchise owner who has a net worth of $2.8 billion. Gayle Benson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in January 1947. She is the widow of Tom Benson, who owned the NFL’s New Orleans Saints and the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans.
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Place of birth | American |
💰 Net worth: $3.4 billion (2022)
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Gayle Benson net worth: Gayle Benson is an American businesswoman and sports franchise owner who has a net worth of $2.8 billion. Gayle Benson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in January 1947. She is the widow of Tom Benson, who owned the NFL’s New Orleans Saints and the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans. Ella Gayle inherited both teams when she died in March 2018. Benson was the first woman to become a majority shareholder of voting shares in the NBA and NFL franchise. Tom was her third marriage and she has three children and two deceased. She met with Tom Benson to collect a donation for a church and they met him. She ran an interior decorating business called Gayle Bird Interiors Ltd. Gayle and Tom Benson bought a majority stake in Dixie Brewing Co. in 2017. Both donated millions of dollars to charity.