
Mike Ashley
English billionaire retail entrepreneur/sporting goods market/former co-owner of Newcastle United
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Michael James Wallace Ashley (born 9 September 1964) is a British entrepreneur who is the founder and former chief executive of Frasers Group plc (formerly Sports Direct International). He owned Newcastle United Football Club between 2007 and 2021.
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According to the Sunday Times Rich List in 2026, Ashley was the 48th richest person in the UK with an estimated net worth of £3.44 billion. In August 2021, Ashley announced that he intended to step down as chief executive of Frasers Group in May 2022, but would remain a director of the main board. He was succeeded as chief executive by his son-in-law, Michael Murray, on 1 May 2022. In September 2022, Frasers Group announced that Ashley would not stand for re-election as a director and would leave the board following the company's annual general meeting on 19 October 2022.
Questions
- When was Mike Ashley born?
- Mike Ashley was born on 9 September 1964 in Burnham.
- Where did Mike Ashley study?
- Mike Ashley was educated at Burnham Grammar School.
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- Wikipedia (English): Mike Ashley · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q554077 · CC0 1.0
- Image: Mike Ashley at Tup Tup Palace (cropped).jpg by Johnvedwards (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Last updated · facts checked 3 November 2026
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"Mike Ashley". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/mike-ashley. Retrieved 4 November 2026.
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