B. Wayne Hughes Jr

B. Wayne Hughes Jr

B. Wayne Hughes Jr (#2022)

Global Rank #2022
Country Rank #661
Country United States

B. Wayne Hughes Jr is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 2 B
  • Storage facilities
  • United States
  • M
  • 67 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,022
Country Rank #661
Net Worth $2.1B
Previous Worth $2.1B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Storage facilities
Age 67 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Jackson, Wyoming
Citizenship United States

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 66
Source Of Wealth Storage facilities
Residence Jackson, Wyoming
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Southern California
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $2.1B
Current Net Worth $2.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

B. Wayne Hughes Jr. was born into the self-storage business; his father, B. Wayne Hughes (d. 2021), cofounded Public Storage in 1972. Hughes Jr. worked at Public Storage for almost two decades, starting in 1983. He was vice president of acquisitions from 1992 to 2002 and served on the board until late 2020. In 2005 he launched American Commercial Equities, a real estate company that acquires and manages properties in Hawaii and California. His Hughes Charitable Foundation focuses on issues such as education, at-risk youth and food and housing insecurity in his home state of Wyoming.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to B. Wayne Hughes Jr.

#1982
Billionaires (2026)

Insights

Did You Know?

Hughes Jr. is the founder of Serving USA, a nonprofit that helps military families, victims of crime and former inmates rebuild their lives.

Hughes Jr.'s sister, Tamara Hughes Gustavson, is also a billionaire.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking B. Wayne Hughes Jr's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $2.1B (May 4, 2026)