Alex G. Spanos, a Stockton, California businessman and real estate developer, has been the majority owner of the San Diego Chargers since 1984. George Pernicano, a local San Diego businessman, has owned a 3% share of the team since 1961.
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George Pernicano, a local San Diego businessman, has owned a 3% share of the San Diego Chargers since 1961. Mr. Pernicano currently is the only minority owner. Alex G. Spanos is the majority owner of the San Diego Chargers.
Prior to current owner Alex Spanos who bought the team in 1984, the owner of the Chargers was Eugene Klein who bought the team from original owner Barron Hilton in 1966.
A group led by CEO Jeff Moorad controls more that third of the team; BMC Software co-founder John Moores owns the rest.
Spanos bought a majority share from Eugene Klein prior to the 1984 season. Klein had been the majority owner of the Chargers since December, 1966.