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      • Willis J. Johnson (born 1947) is an American billionaire businessman. He is the founder and former chief executive of Copart, a vehicle salvage and auction company, founded in 1982.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Willis_JohnsonWillis Johnson - Wikipedia

    Willis J. Johnson (born 1947) is an American billionaire businessman. [1] He is the founder and former chief executive of Copart, a vehicle salvage and auction company, founded in 1982. [2] [3]

  4. www.forbes.com › profile › willis-johnsonWillis Johnson - Forbes

    2 days ago · Willis Johnson is the founder of Dallas-based Copart, a leader in online auctions for used and totaled cars; he owns about 6% of the stock. Johnson founded the company out of a single lot...

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  6. www.latimes.com › business › storyCalifornia junkman Willis Johnson got rich building Copart ...

    Nov 28, 2019 · Willis Johnson built the Copart salvage empire from a single junkyard in Vallejo, Calif. Distracted drivers give him plenty of vehicles to work with.

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  7. www.bloomberg.com › news › articlesHow Rich Is Willis Johnson? Copart Founder Is a Billionaire ...

    Nov 19, 2019 · The business of selling damaged autos has never been better for Copart founder Willis Johnson, a gold-chain wearing Oklahoma native who’s turned drivers’ misfortunes into a $1.9 billion...

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  9. www.copart.com › content › usCopart History

    Founded in 1982 by Willis J. Johnson, Copart is a true American success story. Johnson grew up learning about business from his father – an entrepreneur who dabbled in everything from dairy farming to running restaurants and building houses.

  10. www.forbes.com › sites › giacomotogniniHow Copart Is Making A Billion Dollars From A Junkyard - Forbes

    Nov 16, 2020 · Willis J. Johnson (left) first hired Jay Adair as a 19-year-old in 1989. Now both the founder and his son-in-law are billionaires, thanks to a nearly 150% jump in Copart’s shares since...

  11. www.theinvestorspodcast.com › episodes › junk-toTIP601: JUNK TO GOLD BY BILLIONAIRE WILLIS JOHNSON

    Jan 18, 2024 · On today’s episode, Clay shares his biggest takeaways from reading billionaire Willis Johnson’s book – Junk to Gold. Willis Johnson founded Copart in 1982, and today he is worth over $2.6 billion through his equity ownership in the company. Copart is one of the most impressive businesses we’ve studied. Over the past 30 years, the stock ...

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