John Schnatter is an American business executive and founder for Papa Johns.
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Best Known For:Founder at Papa Johns
Breakthrough:Gained recognition as a founder at Papa Johns
10 Quick Facts About John Schnatter
- Full Name: John Schnatter
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Businessperson
- Known For: Spouse of Annette Cox
- Current Role: Founder
- Current Employer: Papa Johns
- Date of Birth: November 23, 1961
- Age: 64 years old
- Place of Birth: Jeffersonville, Indiana
- Marital Status: Divorced
John Schnatter Age
John Schnatter is about 65 years old as of 2026. John Schnatter was born in 1961.
Education
He attended Ball State University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Business.
- Ball State University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Business
Career & Work
John Schnatter's career includes business leadership roles with Papa John's Pizza.
Organization: Papa John's Pizza
Role: Founder and CEO
Period: 1984–2018
Personal Information
- Full Name: John Schnatter
- Popular As: Papa John
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Businessperson
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: November 23, 1961
- Age: 64
- Birthday: November 23
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
- Place of Birth: Jeffersonville, Indiana
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Spouse / Partner: Annette Cox
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $76,000–$633,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $109,000–$16,391,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Employment or business activity; ownership requires separate evidence
Related Biographies
- Annette Cox (Spouse • Ex-wife)
