Jenny Craig Net Worth: How Wealthy Is This Weight Loss Guru?

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Birth Name:	Genevieve Guidroz
Date of Birth:	07th August, 1932
Place of Birth:	Berwick, Louisiana, United States
Profession:	Businesswoman, Entrepreneur
Expired-Husband:	Sidney Craig
Net Worth:	$300 million

Jenny Craig Net Worth: Jenny Craig is an American businesswoman and entrepreneur with an estimated net worth of $300 million as of 2022. Entrepreneur Jenny Craig was born on August 07, 1932, in Berwick, Louisiana, United States.

Who is Jenny Craig?

Jenny Craig is a weight loss expert who co-founded Jenny Craig, Inc with her husband, Sidney. Jenny was raised within New Orleans, and she was married to Sidney Harvey Craig in 1979.

Jenny Craig Net Worth and Career

Jenny Craig Life and Career

The couple started their nutrition, fitness, and weight reduction program in Australia and then expanded into America, United States, in 1985. The company went public in the year 1991 and raised $74 million. In the late 1990s, the company earned between 350-400 million dollars in revenue each year.

In 2002, the company was purchased from a private equity company, and in 2006, the business went to Nestle for 600 million dollars. The company currently operates over 700 centers for weight reduction all over the globe and employs more than three thousand employees. The system has been approved by Monica Lewinsky, Kirstie Alley, Valerie Bertinelli, Queen Latifah, Jason Alexander, and Mariah Carey.

Jenny is a philanthropist and has given 10 million dollars to Fresno State University and San Diego University. Jenny’s husband Sidney passed away in 2008.

Jenny and Sidney bought a beachfront house located in Del Mar, California, for $3.25 million in 1986. It’s about $8 million in the present, and Jenny sold the house in August of 2019 for $22 million.
In 1995, Jenny and Sidney purchased the 228-acre thoroughbred horse farm located in Rancho Santa Fe, California, about 15 minutes from the Del Mar home. In the past, they saw horses compete during races such as the Kentucky Derby and the Breeders’ Cup. In 2018, Jenny transferred the property to Bill Gates, whose daughter Jennifer is an avid Equestrian.