Billionaire Joe Lewis Places a 34-Year-Old Atop Besieged Empire

  • Co-CEO Josh Levy is taking on extra duties at Tavistock Group
  • Lewis is awaiting sentencing on insider-trading charges in US

Daniel Levy, right, and his son Josh Levy.

Photographer: James Williamson/AMA/Getty Images
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When Joe Lewis bought a major stake in Tottenham Hotspur Football Club in 2000, he did so alongside Daniel Levy, the scion of a UK clothing business and father to a 10-year-old boy named Josh.

More than two decades later, Josh Levy, now 34, finds himself sitting atop Lewis’ empire, trying to navigate the fallout from the billionaire’s guilty plea to insider-trading charges in the US.