Roger Penske is married to his wife Kathy Penske since 1973. Roger Penske is the founder and CEO of the publicly traded car dealer Penske Automotive Group.
Roger is a retired car racer and now runs successful and winning teams within IndyCars Seris and NASCAR racing. Kathy has done multiple investments.
Kathy is Roger’s second wife and before her, Roger was married to a woman named Lissa whom he had two kids.
They have seen different events together, including Roger racing team’s competitions and many business awards.
Kathy Penske Is Roger Penske Wife – What Does She Do For A Living?
Kathy Penske is the second wife of American billionaire Roger Penske.
Before Kathy, Roger was married to a woman named Lissa.
Kathy also goes by the name Kathyrn Deon Hulbert, and she was born and raised in the USA with her three other siblings. She is the daughter of Robinson Hulbert and Cark A. Hulbert.
They have three children together. Before marrying Kathy, Roger had two children with his ex-wife Lissa. Their names are Roger Jr. and Gregory Penske.
Gregory is currently the chairman and CEO of the Penske Motor Group, which their father owns. Whereas, with Kathy, they had three children Blair, Mark and Jay Penske.
Their youngest son, Jay Penske, is the owner and CEO of Penske Media Corporation. It is a digital media and publishing company that started in 2004.
Kathy is also a well-known businesswoman. She has amassed a comfortable lifestyle because of her large stakes in Penske Corporation and IndyCar, the two companies Roger Penske owns.
She is also one of the board members of the Nantucket Conservation Foundation and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
Kathy has been a part of her husband’s business as she is also one of his company investors. They are seen together at car racing competitions and many business parties.
Roger Penske Family Background
Roger Penske was born on February 20, 1937, in Ohio, in a normal family.
His father worked as a corporate executive at one of the metal fabrication companies and he inspired his son Roger to be an entrepreneur as well.
He has been interested in anything linked to automobiles since he was a teenager. From his Ohio family home, he used to buy used cars, fix them up, and then sell them for a healthy profit.
Roger Penske Is An American Billionaire
Roger Penske is an American Businessman who has a net worth of $2.6 billion.
When Roger joined the now-defunct Marlboro Motor Raceway in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, he began his career in racing in the early 1960s. He achieved great success in his professional racing career and was named the 1961 SCCA Driver of the Year by Sports Illustrated.
He even added to his list of accomplishments by competing in two USGPs in 1961 and 1962 and winning a NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model race at Riverside in 1963. He was offered a beginner test at Indianapolis with the Dean Van Lines team, but he turned it down for some reasons.
He continued his racing career until 1965 when he decided to retire to focus on his first Chevrolet dealership in Pennsylvania. He took this dealership by taking a loan from his father. This deal was a kickstart to his journey to becoming a billionaire.
He is currently well-known for owning a variety of companies, including Team Penske, DJR Team Penske, The Penske Corporation, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IndyCar, and other firms related to the automotive industry. Home