Zach McLeroy

Zach McLeroy

Zach McLeroy (#3377)

Global Rank #3377
Country Rank #1,004
Country United States

Zach McLeroy is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 1 B
  • Fast food
  • United States
  • M
  • 63 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #3,377
Country Rank #1,004
Net Worth $1.0B
Previous Worth $1.0B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Fast food
Age 63 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Divorced

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 63
Source Of Wealth Fast food, Self Made
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Divorced
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.0B
Current Net Worth $1.0B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Zach McLeroy founded the chicken chain Zaxby's with Tony Townley, his best friend since the seventh grade. Townley and McLeroy each put up $8,000 to open the first Zaxby's restaurant in Statesboro, Georgia in 1990. In 2020, McLeroy sold 20% of his stake to Goldman Sachs for an estimated $400 million; he still owns 30% of the business. Townley sold his entire stake in the business to Goldman Sachs at the same time. McLeroy served as CEO of Zaxby's until 2022; he remains chairman of the board of directors.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Zach McLeroy.

#3332
Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $1.0B (May 4, 2026)