Who is Javier Loya, Houston Texans minority owner, net worth, wife, bio, age, family and education

Who is Javier Loya, Houston Texans minority owner, net worth, wife, bio, age, family and education

Houston Texans minority owner Javier Loya is currently facing r*pe and multiple s*xual abuse charges in Kentucky, find out more about him and the charges against him below along with his net worth and wife

Ever since the charges were leveled against Loya, he has not participated in any team activities for months.

Who is Javier Loya, Houston Texans minority owner, net worth, wife, bio, age, family, education

Back in 2008, a former Choice Energy employee stated that Loya was a high-stakes gambler, which resulted in the NFL conducting a thorough investigation.

Javier Loya facing r*pe and multiple s*xual abuse charges

Officials in Jefferson County issued an arrest warrant for Loya on May 10 with charges of one count of first degree r*pe, five counts of first degree s*xual abuse, and one count of third degree s*xual abuse. These charges were placed by the Kentucky Court of Justice. According to online court records, the case is titled “Commonwealth vs. Loya, Enrique Javier”. Despite the harrowing charges, Loya pleaded not guilty on May 15 and the following day, he posted a $50,000 bond.

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Following the news about the incident, the Texans stated:

We are aware of the serious charges filed in the Commonwealth of Kentucky against Javier Loya, one of our outside limited partners. We have agreed with Mr. Loya that while these charges are pending, he will remove himself entirely from any team or League activities.”

Meanwhile, the NFL stated:

The club promptly notified the league of the serious pending charges against Mr. Loya after they were filed.

The NFL further stated that Loya will not participate in any league or club activity during this process. Moreover, Loya is no longer a part of any league committees. Andrew Sarne, who is Loya’s attorney, claims that his client is innocent and pleads not guilty to all charges. He stated that Loya “he unequivocally and categorically denies these allegations and will vigorously defend his innocence.” Sarne further shared how Mr. Loya voluntarily took a polygraph test where he passed 100%, confirming his innocence.

Javier Loya brief bio and family

Enrique Javier Loya is a Mexican-American business entrepreneur who was born on February 2, 1969. He is currently a minority owner of NFL franchise, the Houston Texans. Loya is also the co-founder of OTC Global Holdings an independent commodity broker. Loya grew up in El Paso, Texas as the second-youngest child among seven other siblings. He had a humble upbringing with his father working at a Farah Manufacturing Co. plant.

Age

Javier Loya is currently 54 years old as of 2023.

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Education

Loya graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1991 from Columbia University, New York City. During his time there, he played for the Columbia Lions as a linebacker and a defensive end. Loya played quite well, and he was a varsity letterman in all three of his varsity seasons. He was even received an Honorable Mention All-Ivy League Selection back in 1990.

Marriage

Loya is currently married to Lucinda Vincent-Loya and the couple has 2 children together.

Career and profession

Javier Loya is the cofounder, Chairman, and CEO of OTC Global Holdings (OTCGH). Loya co-founded the company in 2007, and it is currently the largest independent interdealer brokerage worldwide. Javier is also an active member in the Houston community, and has served on the Boards of various charitable organizations. Loya is also a minor owner in the NFL franchise Houston Texans and serves on the NFL’s diversity committee.

Awards and achievements

Throughout his career, Javier has received multiple awards and achievements like “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2002 and in 2007 by the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. He was also honored as an “Emerging Leader” by the Greater Houston partnership.

Javier was named the “Hispanic Businessman of the Year” in 2004, by the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. That same year, he went on to receive the John Jay Award for distinguished professional achievement from Columbia University. Later in 2010, Javier received the prestigious Ernst & Young “Entrepreneur of the Year” award.

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We gathered that Javier Loya has a net worth of not less than $2.5 million.

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