Donald M. "Bubba" Cathy (born 1953/1954) is an American

billionaire A billionaire is a person with a net worth of at least one billion (1,000,000,000, i.e., a thousand million) units of a given currency, usually of a major currency such as the United States dollar, euro, or pound sterling. The American busin ...

businessman, EVP, Chairman, STC Brands & Chick-fil-A Ambassador of the fast-food chain

Chick-fil-A Chick-fil-A ( , a Word play, play on the American English pronunciation of "wikt:filet#Pronunciation, filet") is an American fast food restaurant chain which is the country's largest which specializes in chicken sandwiches. Headquartered in Coll ...

, founded by his father, the late

S. Truett Cathy Samuel Truett Cathy (March 14, 1921 September 8, 2014) was an American businessman, investor, author, and philanthropist. He founded the fast food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A in 1946. Early life Cathy was born on March 14, 1921, in Eatonto ...

. He is president of the related restaurant line

Dwarf House Chick-fil-A ( , a Word play, play on the American English pronunciation of "wikt:filet#Pronunciation, filet") is an American fast food restaurant chain which is the country's largest which specializes in chicken sandwiches. Headquartered in Coll ...

Early life

Donald Cathy is the younger brother of

Dan T. Cathy Daniel Truett Cathy (born March 1, 1953) is an American businessman. He is the Chairman of the Board and VP of fast-food chain Chick-fil-A, which was founded and expanded by his father, S. Truett Cathy. He has a net worth of $7.1 billion as of N ...

. Donald Cathy earned his bachelor's degree in marketing from

Samford University Samford University is a private Christian university in Homewood, Alabama. In 1841, the university was founded as Howard College by Baptists. Samford University describes itself as the 87th oldest institution of higher learning in the United Sta ...

Career

Prior to college, Cathy operated the

Morrow, Georgia Morrow is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Its population was 6,445 at the 2010 census, up from 4,882 in 2000. It is the home of Clayton State University. History The community was nam ...

's Southlake Mall. In 1995, he was officially named as senior vice president of

, Inc. In the early 21st century, he serves as executive vice president and president of the company's Georgia-based Dwarf House and Truett's Grill restaurant concepts.

Personal life

Donald Cathy and his wife, Cindy, have six children and six grandchildren.

References

External links

Cathy Family website
American billionaires Cathy family Chick-fil-A Living people Samford University alumni Year of birth missing (living people) 1950s births {{US-business-bio-1950s-stub