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Peter B. Lewis

AKA Peter Benjamin Lewis

Born: 11-Nov-1933
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: CEO of Progressive, 1965-2000

Estimated net worth $1.1B, ranked #176 on the Forbes 400 (2003).

Father: Joseph Lewis (Co-Founder of Progressive, d. brain cancer)
Mother: Helen
Brother: Jonathan (d. automobile accident)
Brother: Daniel R. Lewis
Wife: Toby Devan (div. 1981, two sons, one daughter)
Son: Jonathan
Daughter: Ivy
Son: Adam Joseph

    University: AB, Princeton University (1955)
    Administrator: Trustee, Princeton University

    Progressive CEO Insurance Operations (1999-2000)
    Progressive CEO (1965-1998)
    Member of the Board of Progressive (1965-, as Chairman, 1993-)
    Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
    Cleveland Museum of Art Board of Directors
    Guggenheim Museum New York City Past Chairman
    Heart Attack 5-Nov-2006
    Risk Factors: Amputee, Marijuana


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