Donald Knauss
- January 10, 2024
- Businessman
Quick Facts
Full Name | Donald Knauss |
Occupation | Businessman |
Date Of Birth | Jan 14, 1951(1951-01-14) |
Age | 73 |
Birthplace | Hammond |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Indiana |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Donald Knauss Biography
Name | Donald Knauss |
Birthday | Jan 14 |
Birth Year | 1951 |
Place Of Birth | Hammond |
Home Town | Indiana |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Donald Knauss is one of the most popular and richest Businessman who was born on January 14, 1951 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Donald R. Knauss (born 1951) is an American business executive. He was the chief executive officer of Clorox.
Knauss is Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the University of San Diego, which he has been an elected member of the board since the year 2008. He also serves part of the Board of Trustees of the US Marine Corps University Foundation as well as an active participant on the Economic Advisory Council At Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and is members of the Board of Trustees for the University Foundation and Morehouse College. Knauss is also on the Dean’s Advisory Board at the College of Arts & Sciences at Indiana University and the Board of Directors of the Grocery Manufacturers of America and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Knauss holds key roles at three companies: Clorox Company (Director and Chairman of the Board), McKesson Corporation (independent director), URS Corporation (Director) and Kellogg Company (Director). In addition, in 2014 he was appointed to the newly created position at Clorox of Executive Chairman. While CEO at Clorox, Knauss led the 2007 purchase of Burt’s Bees for $925m, which was in response to the firm’s sluggish growth in other areas.
in 2006 Knauss took over as the chief executive officer of Clorox. According to Forbes the company paid him $21.8 million in compensation between 2007 until 2012; $6.37m compensation in 2012, making him the 11th highest paid Chief Executive Officer of Household & Personal Products. The company’s CEO, in November of 2014 Knauss quit as the CEO of Clorox however he remained chairman. Knauss became succeeded by Benno Dorer, who had been Clorox’s Executive Vice President chief operating officer and Executive Vice President.
Donald Knauss Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Businessman |
House | Living in own house. |
Donald Knauss is one of the richest Businessman from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Donald Knauss 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Knauss holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Indiana University, graduating in 1977.
Knauss was a member of the Marines at first, serving as a scout in Hawaii in
- He was discharged in 1981, and then was hired by Procter & Gamble.
In the fiscal year of 2014, with Knauss in these executive roles, Clorox generated $5.6bn.
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Donald Ranked on the list of most popular Businessman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Donald Knauss celebrates birthday on January 14 of every year.