- Source of Wealth: Papa Johns International Inc
- Age: 58
- Birth Place: Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
- Marital Status: Married (Annette)
- Full Name: John H. Schnatter
- Nationality: United States
- Date of Birth: November 23, 1961
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Occupation: Businessman, CEO
- Education: Ball State University
- Children: 3 (Kristine, Danielle, Beau)
The present spokesperson of Papa John’s, John H. Schnatter serves as the founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Papa John’s International, he currently has an estimated net worth of $600 Million.
In 1983, John H. Schnatter decided to sell his 1971 Chevrolet Camacho to help his father’s business. A portion of the money generated was used to launch Papa John’s. In 2009, he granted a reward of $250,000 to those who can find his car. He bought back the Camacho for $250,000.
As proofs of his success, John H. Schnatter has received several awards and recognition such as the Kentucky Entrepreneur Hall of Fame (2010), one of the Ten Outstanding Young Americans in 2000 by the National Jaycees Organization, Junior Achievement U.S. Business Hall of Fame (2007), and National Ernst & Young Retail/Consumer Entrepreneur of The Year (1998).
