Wayne LaPierre

Wayne LaPierre
LaPierre in 2017
Born
Wayne Robert LaPierre Jr.

(1949-11-08) November 8, 1949 (age 74)
EducationSiena College (BA)
Boston College (MA)
Occupations
Spouse
Susan Znidorka
(m. 1998)

Wayne Robert LaPierre Jr. (born November 8, 1949) is an American gun rights lobbyist who was the CEO and executive vice president of the National Rifle Association of America (NRA), a position he held between 1991 and 2024.

On January 5, 2024, the NRA posted on X that LaPierre would resign from his position on January 31. The announcement came amid allegations of corruption and ahead of a civil trial in Manhattan.[1][2]

  1. ^ Maremont, Mark; Gershman, Jacob (January 5, 2024). "NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre to Step Down Ahead of Civil Corruption Trial". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  2. ^ Luscombe, Richard (January 5, 2024). "Wayne LaPierre to step down as chief executive of National Rifle Association". The Guardian. Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.

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