Harry Wexner: Inside The Life Of Les Wexner’s Son

Harry Wexner is the son of American billionaire businessman Les Wexner. Harry’s father Les Wexner is the founder of L Brands. He established The Limited, a clothing retailer with a restricted selection of profitable items, and later expanded his holdings to include Victoria’s Secret, Abercrombie & Fitch, Express, Inc., and Bath & Body Works.

Harry Wexner: Bio Summary

Who Is Les Wexner’s Son, Harry Wexner?

Harry Wexner is the oldest child of his parents Leslie Herbert Wexner and his companion Abigail S. Koppel. Harry celebrates his birthday once every year like everyone else but his birthday is not known. He is said to be 29 years old as of 2023, which means he was born in 1994. Other source claims he was born in 1995.

Harry Wexner’s parents Les Wexner and Abigail S. Koppel have been married since January 23, 1993. It’s been 30 years since they walked down the aisle. Les Wexner is a businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman emeritus of Bath & Body Works, Inc., formerly Limited Brands or L Brands, Inc.

Abigail is an attorney and philanthropist. She is the CEO of Whitebarn Associates, a private investment company. She serves on the boards of L Brands, Inc., the KIPP Foundation, Harvard University’s Center for Public Leadership, The Ohio State University, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, The Wexner Foundation, and others.

Harry Wexner is the oldest of four children. He has a younger brother called David Wexner and two younger sisters Sarah Wexner and Hannah Wexner. He shares a great bond with his siblings and parents. He is believed to have enjoyed a comfortable and luxurious lifestyle as a child because of his parents’ wealth.

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There are some unknown facts regarding his childhood. Despite being born into a rich family, Harry’s parents raised him and his siblings away from the spotlight. He worked part-time at the Bath & Body Works store division in between course studies at Harvard University, per WWD. He reportedly impressed supervisors as being “humble, hardworking and very smart.”

In 2013, Harry Wexner was valedictorian of the Columbus Academy, according to sources. Harry became a teacher. He became an 8th grade English Language Arts teacher at Strive PREP Green Valley Ranch, Denver, CO. He is a “Bronfman Youth Fellowship and Harvard Teaching Fellow alum.”

Harry Wexner is “passionate about supporting educational equity through academic rigor and relationship building,” according to his Wexner Foundation bio. He was an 8th grade History Teacher at STRIVE Preparatory Schools. He was a Harvard Teacher Fellow at Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Harry Wexner served as an Editorial Intern at Eleven Warriors, a Teaching Assistant at KIPP Columbus, and a Government Innovation Program at Bloomberg Philanthropies. He is the Founder of Layla Bagels. Harry has lived a private life. He stays away from publicity as much as he can. He doesn’t get involved in anything that will attract negative attention to his life.

Harry has not disclosed any information about his relationships. It is difficult to tell if he is currently dating someone or is married. There hasn’t been any news that reveals that he is a father. His father Les Wexner is one of the wealthiest men in the business world. He started his retail career working in his parents’ clothing store “Leslie’s”, named in his honor.

Les Wexner became the founder of the L Brands. Per his Ohio State University trustee bio, the company was founded in Columbus, Ohio, in 1963 “with one store and first- year sales of $160,000, growing the retail company into a global leader in lingerie, fragrance and beauty.” He is Chair of The New Albany Company, a real estate development company he founded.

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Les Wexner is a founding member and the first chair of The Ohio State University Foundation. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; chairman of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board, chairman emeritus of the Columbus Partnership and past chair of The Ohio State University Board.

Les Wexner has received the Alexis de Tocqueville Society Award of the United Way of America, Woodrow Wilson Award for Citizenship, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France, Knight of the Italian Republic, and the American Jewish Committee Herbert H. Lehman Centennial Leadership Award.