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1. www.oakleyforum.com › guides › oakley-founder-jim25 Amazing Oakley Facts From Jim Jannard Himself

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   Oct 28, 2020 · 25 Amazing Oakley Facts from a Q&A with Oakley Founder Jim Jannard! From the sunglasses he wears every day to his biggest regret at Oakley!

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2. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1995/08/10-fiOakley’s Founder Looks Like a Million--and Then Some

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   Aug 10, 1995 · Jannard, founder and president of Irvine-based Oakley, plans to sell shares worth $138.7 million and will retain shares worth $532 million, based on the $23-a-share offering price set by the...

3. wavelengthmag.com › bike-geek-to-surf-chic-howFrom Bike Geek To Surf Chic: How Oakley Took Over The World

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   Legend has it Oakley founder Jim Jannard was driving down PCH in the summer of 1983, the late afternoon sun shimmering off the Pacific, beaming right into his peripheral.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_JannardJim Jannard - Wikipedia

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   James Jannard (born June 8, 1949) is an American designer, businessman and founder of Oakley, Inc., an eyewear and apparel company; and Red Digital Cinema Camera Company.

5. www.forbes.com › profile › james-jannardJames Jannard - Forbes

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   6 days ago · Jim Jannard founded sunglasses brand Oakley out of his car in 1975. He took Oakley public in 1995 and sold it to Luxottica in 2007 for $2.1 billion in cash.

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   Framed & Matted Private Jet photographs wall art. $45. 1997 Sea-Doo Jet Ski. $1,500. Canal Winchester ... New Square, Elliptical and Half Round Dump Bodies For Sale. $1.

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   When did Jannard buy Oakley?

   • Jannard sold Oakley in November 2007 for $2.1 billion to Italian company Luxottica, the world's largest eyewear manufacturer and retailer. In 2005, Jannard started Red Digital Cinema Camera Company, maker of some of the most popular digital cinema cameras in the industry.

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   Who is Jim Jannard?

   • A Q&A with Oakley’s Founder Jim Jannard Himself covering everything from Starting the company to his least favorite Oakleys! In 2013, Jim Jannard, founder of Oakley, (somehow) found his way onto our small corner of the earth here at OakleyForum.com. He took the opportunity to answer some questions from the community.

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   Does Jannard sell Oakley sunglasses?

   • In the 1980s, Jannard restricted the sale of Oakley sunglasses to the Sunglass Hut, although small specialty shops could continue to sell Oakley sunglasses. In 1991, his company had 200 employees.

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   Why did James Jannard leave USC?

   • The USC pharmacy student dropped out in the 1960s after clashing with professors over bringing his dog to class. Jannard named Oakley after his beloved English Setter, Oakley Anne. He has funded a breeder in Washington for decades. #2287 James Jannard on the 2024 Billionaires - Jim Jannard founded sunglasses brand Oakley out of his car in 1975.

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8. www.gearpatrol.com › outdoors › a740060How a Billion Dollar Eyewear Company Started in the Back of a ...

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   Aug 7, 2021 · Like many multi-billionaires, Jim Jannard is somewhat reclusive. But back in the mid-1970s, you could find him at motocross events around Southern California, hocking motorcycle gear out of his Honda Civic under the banner of a company named after his English setter, Oakley.