I can't even comprehend what it would be like to be a billionaire and have

Dec 18, 2024
7:43:58am

EM_Puma All-American

father and brother one too. Crazy. When you're sitting around the table at some holiday you could discuss buying countries or so much crazy stuff.

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Ryan Smith’s brother and Dad are also Billionaires. Are they also BYU boosters?

Iman23

12/18/24 7:31am

I don't think his brother is but his dad is.

cougarfann888

12/18/24 7:31am

Google lists all 3 on one site. 2 in

BYU71

12/18/24 7:37am

Meant are donors/boosters. I don't know each of their net worths

cougarfann888

12/18/24 8:20am

Ryan and his dad are original co-founders together, and then his brother joined on later.

RootieBoy

12/18/24 7:41am

The 3 of them cashed out a collective $4.5B of the initial $8B Qualtrics sale

Das_Countach

12/18/24 8:44am

Technically, they referred to themselves as the "Founders" which also included Ryan's roommate, Stewart Orgill.

TheLoneCougar

12/18/24 9:19am

Scott was the very first. He was using what became Qualtrics prototypes

Gentleman Stan

12/18/24 1:08pm

My understanding is that his brother isn't into sports

oxcoug

12/18/24 7:33am

His wife gave a forum address at BYU

Charles Darwin

12/18/24 7:43am

Nothing wrong with that either.

oxcoug

12/18/24 7:46am

Were you not trying to imply that he was gay?

Charles Darwin

12/18/24 7:47am

I didn’t read it that. Just saying it’s hard for most on this board to get not

gwalker

12/18/24 7:48am

Nope, I was not. Had no intent beyond what the words in the GIF say.

oxcoug

12/18/24 7:48am

I will take it as that then. The context of the show led me to think you were.

Charles Darwin

12/18/24 7:51am

Yeah I know the context of the show but seems the GIF / moment can stand alone

oxcoug

12/18/24 7:57am

When I used to go to Qualtrics Summits, it was Jared's dog that always wowed

Zooropa

12/18/24 7:54am

Jared absolutely is not a BYU donor

Zombre

12/18/24 7:54am

Does his brother have plans on getting into sports?

TheNerd

12/18/24 8:16am

That's not all his brother isn't into.

Benfica1

12/18/24 8:31am

Interesting with his wife giving that BYU forum address that is referenced above

palangi

12/18/24 11:42am

RE: My understanding is that his brother isn't into sports

NWCoug

12/18/24 12:03pm

I can't even comprehend what it would be like to be a billionaire and have

EM_Puma

12/18/24 7:43am

Probably end up discussing all the crazy extended family with their hands out.

rad dawg

12/18/24 8:02am

My wife's uncle is a billionaire. Great guy but conversations are always pretty

Tim Riggins

12/18/24 10:58am

Does he have any other siblings?

HimmerFredette

12/18/24 7:51am

Yes

Zombre

12/18/24 7:55am

The non-qualtrics brother who married into MLM money is..

cougfanz

12/18/24 8:10am

What ever happened to Tahitian Noni?

O Gaucho

12/18/24 9:08am

Once it was found to cure every known disease, the pharma bros crushed it.

Zooropa

12/18/24 9:13am

Jared is a great dude. Not a sports / BYU guy.

VinnyBYU

12/18/24 8:15am

This is what I'ver read and heard.

Benfica1

12/18/24 8:32am

Do you know why? Didn’t their dad teach at BYU and many siblings attend?

Coug-Ida

12/18/24 9:16am

I don't know him personally, but at the Summits, Ryan refers to him as the

Zooropa

12/18/24 9:31am

Yeah, but can he dunk?

Parker Schnabel

12/18/24 10:28am

His dad used to teach at BYU, so hopefully he does support them.

Blue for Life

12/18/24 8:28am

B y u also has several other billionaire donors that do not live in utah

CougMAGA

12/18/24 9:25am

Phew, I was afraid you were going to reveal my secret.

germ1

12/18/24 9:47am

I was wondering who that guy was. I’ve seen him at several games this year

Kolipoki

12/18/24 12:30pm

Carlos Martins is one of the 10 wealthiest men in Brazil (and a Billionaire).

Gentleman Stan

12/18/24 1:10pm

Imagine only being a millionaire in that family......

Sparkling Delirium

12/18/24 9:38am

I think I’d be okay with that.

Penske Material

12/18/24 9:40am

The new Engineering Building and Engineering College at UVU is named after Scott

Parley

12/18/24 1:48pm

yes his Dad is a huge BYU fan and supporter

BYUvermont

12/18/24 3:53pm

I would be shocked if Jared is a BYU guy at all.

Dwide_Schrude

12/18/24 4:18pm

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