
Carl Lindner III
American businessman (born 1953)
Carl Henry Lindner III (born 1953) is an American businessman from Cincinnati, Ohio. He has served as the co-chief executive officer of American Financial Group since January 2005.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Carl Lindner III (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1953.1
About
He has also acted as chief executive officer and majority owner of FC Cincinnati since the club's founding in 2015. He is the son of Carl Lindner Jr. and a prominent member of the Lindner family.
From Wikipedia’s article on Carl Lindner III, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- American Financial GroupBoard member Feb 13, 2006 to now20
- American Financial GroupChief executive officer Jan 2005 to now21
- American Financial GroupPresident Feb 13, 2006 to Mar 21, 202320
- American Financial GroupBoard member Sep 26, 2007 to Feb 8, 201122
- American Financial GroupChair Feb 13, 2006 to Sep 25, 200723
Holdings
Stock this person has reported owning, from the forms officers and directors file with the SEC. See the biggest insider stakes.
Shares held
American Financial Group AFG103,131 shares24$15.3M at $148.64Aug 26, 2026
As of each latest filing. The line shows shares held over time.
Recent filings
- Aug 26, 2026Sold 81,373 shares at $144.28 of American Financial Group24
- Aug 24, 2026Sold 8,627 shares at $144.66 of American Financial Group24
- Feb 26, 2026Granted 11,294 shares of American Financial Group25
- Feb 23, 2026Shares withheld for tax 3,810 shares at $129.85 of American Financial Group26
- Dec 16, 2025Gift 403 shares of American Financial Group27
- Dec 9, 2025Gift 37,424 shares of American Financial Group28
- Aug 4, 2025Gift 108,743 shares of American Financial Group29
- Feb 23, 2025Shares withheld for tax 4,979 shares at $120,165.00 of American Financial Group30
- Feb 19, 2025Granted 12,306 shares of American Financial Group31
- Dec 20, 2024Gift 1,390 shares of American Financial Group32
- Nov 7, 2024Gift 400,000 shares of American Financial Group33
- Mar 22, 2024Gift 23 shares of American Financial Group34
- Feb 27, 2024Granted 11,882 shares of American Financial Group35
- Feb 25, 2024Shares withheld for tax 6,392 shares at $126.63 of American Financial Group36
- Feb 14, 2024Gift 400,000 shares of American Financial Group37
- Dec 27, 2023Gift 50,558 shares of American Financial Group38
- Dec 18, 2023Gift 336 shares of American Financial Group38
- Mar 20, 2023Gift 42 shares of American Financial Group39
- Feb 26, 2023Shares withheld for tax 5,644 shares at $131.36 of American Financial Group40
- Feb 22, 2023Granted 11,349 shares of American Financial Group41
- Feb 6, 2023Gift 239,917 shares of American Financial Group39
- Dec 8, 2022Gift 727 shares of American Financial Group42
- Apr 25, 2022Gift 362,514 shares of American Financial Group43
- Mar 28, 2022Gift 499,220 shares of American Financial Group43
- Feb 22, 2022Granted 11,200 shares of American Financial Group44
Early life and education
Career
Occupation: businessperson, film producer.11
- Since 2018Chief executive, FC Cincinnati9
- Since 2015Chief executive, FC Cincinnati8
- Since 2015Chief executive officer10
- Since 2005Chief executive, American Financial Group7
- Since 2005Chief executive officer10
- Since 1975Worked at American Financial Group5 6
Personal life
Lindner says he is a "devout Christian," and says he begins each day with thirty minutes of prayer. He and his wife Martha have four children, one deceased, and three grandchildren and reside in Cincinnati. His son, Christopher, was shot and killed following a pursuit and gunfight with police during a suspected mental health crisis in 2025.
From Wikipedia’s article on Carl Lindner III (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Awards
In the news
1 recent article from 1 outlet we read name Carl Lindner III. We match the full name, and check the article also names one of their companies or that they are well known.
- Lindner Center of Hope says James Talarico was never a patientCincinnati Enquirer, Oct 12, 2026…Craig Linder's father Carl Lindner Jr.
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataCarl Lindner III on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCarl Lindner III on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikidataeducation, as reported
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- 17Wikidataaward, as reported
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- 21Wikidata and SEC EDGARAmerican Financial Group, Chief executive officer
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- 23SEC EDGARAmerican Financial Group, Chair
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- 25SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Mar 2, 2026
- 26SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 24, 2026
- 27SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Dec 22, 2025
- 28SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Dec 11, 2025
- 29SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Aug 12, 2025
- 30SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 25, 2025
- 31SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 21, 2025
- 32SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Dec 23, 2024
- 33SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Nov 8, 2024
- 34SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Mar 25, 2024
- 35SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 28, 2024
- 36SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 27, 2024
- 37SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 15, 2024
- 38SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Mar 7, 2024
- 39SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Mar 21, 2023
- 40SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 28, 2023
- 41SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 24, 2023
- 42SEC EDGARForm 5 filed Feb 10, 2023
- 43SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Jun 2, 2022
- 44SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 23, 2022
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