Richard Randall Rollins (born November 5, 1931) is an American billionaire businessman, the chairman of Rollins Inc., the US’s largest pest control conglomerate.
Early life
He was born on November 5, 1931, the son of O. Wayne Rollins, and Grace Crum Rollins.
Career
He is also chairman of Marine Products Corporation, and RPC, Inc and a director of Dover Downs Gaming and Entertainment, Inc., and Dover Motorsports.
On the Forbes 2016 list of the world’s billionaires, he was ranked #688 with a net worth of US$2.5 billion.
Personal life
He is married to Peggy and they have five children.
His nephew, Glen Rollins, married to Danielle, is suing his father Gary Rollins and his uncle Randall Rollins, over “rightful cash allocations”. Glen’s three siblings have all joined him in the lawsuit, as has his mother Ruthie, who filed for divorce from Gary at about the same time. Randall Rollins’ five children are taking their father and Gary’s side. Glen and Danielle have also begun divorce proceedings. The family’s “pest control empire” is worth about $8 billion.
Randall Rollins Net Worth: Randall Rollins is an American businessman and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $2.4 billion. Randall Rollins is a board member of the global pest control giant Rollins Inc. The Rollins family is worth an estimated $7.8 billion and is the 33rd richest family in the United States. The family has been called dysfunctional with Gary’s four grandchildren suing him and his brother and board member Randall. They have been suing for access to family trusts and holding companies worth nearly $3 billion. Rollins Inc. started as Rollins Broadcasting in 1948 by John W. Rollins and his brother O. Wayne Rollins. The company grew to include a television station, radio stations, Western Pest Services, and Orkin, Inc. The third generation of the Rollins family includes Glen who was once the president of Orkin who was fired after filing a lawsuit against his family members. Gary’s wife Ruth sided with her children and filed for divorce after 45 years of marriage. Randall and Gary Rollins are the sole family members who hold shares in the company. They are also the majority shareholders in the oil and gas company RPC Inc. The Rollins family resides in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Randall was assigned 13.8 million shares of common stock worth about $235 million. He was also the owner of 15.7 million shares of RPC Inc. worth about $109 million.
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