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Jay Van Andel
Van Andel in 1975
Born(1924-06-03)June 3, 1924
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 2004(2004-12-07) (aged 80)
Ada Township, Michigan, U.S.
EducationCalvin University, Pratt Business School
Known forAmway co-founder
SpouseBetty Van Andel

Jay Van Andel (June 3, 1924 – December 7, 2004) was an American billionaire businessman, best known as co-founder of the Amway Corporation, along with Richard DeVos.[1]

He also served as chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from 1979 to 1980.[2]

  1. ^ "Amway's 60th anniversary seeks to build on its 'pioneering spirit". MLive. 2019-09-10.
  2. ^ "Amway Founders". Amway.

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