John D. Idol
American businessman
John D. Idol (born 1958/1959) is an American businessman, and the chairman and CEO of Capri Holdings (formerly Michael Kors Holdings). He has been the CEO since 2003, and the chairman since 2011.2
From Wikipedia’s article on John D. Idol (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1955.1
Companies
- Capri HoldingsChair Apr 1, 2013 to now5
- Capri HoldingsChief executive officer Apr 1, 2013 to Aug 27, 20215
Holdings
Stock this person has reported owning, from the forms officers and directors file with the SEC. See the biggest insider stakes.
Shares held
Capri Holdings CPRI2,384,806 shares6$38.4M at $16.09Aug 19, 2026
As of each latest filing. The line shows shares held over time.
Recent filings
- Jun 17, 2026Shares withheld for tax 25,413 shares at $19.73 of Capri Holdings7
- Jun 17, 2026Shares withheld for tax 25,413 shares at $19.73 of Capri Holdings6
- Jun 17, 2026Exercised options 52,182 shares of Capri Holdings7
- Jun 17, 2026Exercised options 52,182 shares of Capri Holdings6
- Jun 16, 2026Shares withheld for tax 44,511 shares at $20.76 of Capri Holdings7
- Jun 16, 2026Shares withheld for tax 44,511 shares at $20.76 of Capri Holdings6
- Jun 16, 2026Exercised options 91,398 shares of Capri Holdings7
- Jun 16, 2026Exercised options 91,398 shares of Capri Holdings6
- Jun 15, 2026Shares withheld for tax 13,410 shares at $21.06 of Capri Holdings7
- Jun 15, 2026Shares withheld for tax 13,410 shares at $21.06 of Capri Holdings6
- Jun 15, 2026Exercised options 27,534 shares of Capri Holdings7
- Jun 15, 2026Exercised options 27,534 shares of Capri Holdings6
- Jun 15, 2026Shares withheld for tax 41,071 shares at $21.06 of Capri Holdings7
- Jun 15, 2026Shares withheld for tax 41,071 shares at $21.06 of Capri Holdings6
- Jun 15, 2026Exercised options 80,452 shares of Capri Holdings7
- Jun 15, 2026Exercised options 80,452 shares of Capri Holdings6
- Mar 13, 2026Gift 1,000,000 shares of Capri Holdings8
- Mar 13, 2026Gift 1,000,000 shares of Capri Holdings8
- Mar 11, 2026Bought 55,000 shares at $17.98 of Capri Holdings9
- Dec 19, 2025Shares withheld for tax 13,164 shares at $25.25 of Capri Holdings10
- Dec 19, 2025Exercised options 13,164 shares of Capri Holdings10
- Jun 17, 2025Shares withheld for tax 25,414 shares at $16.83 of Capri Holdings11
- Jun 17, 2025Exercised options 52,183 shares of Capri Holdings11
- Jun 16, 2025Shares withheld for tax 13,886 shares at $17.40 of Capri Holdings11
- Jun 16, 2025Exercised options 28,513 shares of Capri Holdings11
Career
- Date not recordedChief executive, Capri Holdings3
- Date not recordedChair, Capri Holdings4
Idol held senior positions at Ralph Lauren, before becoming the CEO of Donna Karan, a position he held from 1997 to 2001.
In 2003, Idol along with Hong Kong-based private equity firm Sportswear Holdings, bought the Michael Kors company for $100 million.
Idol owns only 1% of the company, having sold shares worth in excess of $400 million since the initial public offering (IPO).
In 2018 he was part of the consortium led by Lawrence Stroll in the purchase of Force India F1 Team. The team was pulled out of administration following the purchase and is currently named Aston Martin Cognizant F1 Team.
From Wikipedia’s article on John D. Idol (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Personal life
In 2015, Idol bought a penthouse in the Palm Beach Biltmore in Palm Beach, Florida, for $7.4 million, previously owned by Pari-Sima Pahlavi, widow of Abdul Reza Pahlavi of Iran.
From Wikipedia’s article on John D. Idol (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataJohn D. Idol on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJohn D. Idol on Wikipedia
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- 5Wikidata and SEC EDGARCapri Holdings, Chair
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- 7SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Jun 17, 2026
- 8SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Mar 16, 2026
- 9SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Mar 11, 2026
- 10SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Dec 22, 2025
- 11SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Jun 18, 2025