John McCaw Jr.
John McCaw Jr. (c. 1951) is a businessman who formerly partly owned McCaw Cellular in Seattle, Washington and a former part-owner of the Vancouver Canucks NHL franchise, with Francesco Aquilini.
Education
A graduate of the Lakeside School, he continued his education at the University of Washington, graduating with a psychology degree in 1974.[1]
Career
McCaw owned the NBA's Vancouver Grizzlies from 1995 to 2000, when he sold the team to interests which would move it to Memphis.
On November 8, 2006, his 50% interest in the Canucks was sold to Aquilini, who became the sole owner.
On August 6, 2018, he was identified as a new part-owner of the Force India Formula One racing team.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Williams, Scott (June 19, 1992). "Low-Key Mccaw High-Powered Executive -- People Say He's Tough But Fair". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ "Un Québécois à la tête d'une équipe de F1". La Presse+ (in French). 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
- Bill Knight, Mariners Owners to Pitch New Stadium[permanent dead link] (Monday, August 14, 1995).