Steve Green

Steve Green became President of Hobby Lobby in 2004, and helped to grow the family business to more than 1,000 stores in 48 states, employing over 45,000 people with over $7.5 billion in annual sales in 2023. He speaks on business and philanthropy, focusing on how his faith intersects with his life endeavors.

As Chairman of the Board of Museum of the Bible, Steve has assembled a team of academics, designers, technology professionals and other experts to create the 430,000-square-foot museum, dedicated to a scholarly and engaging presentation of the Bible's impact, history and narrative. The museum opened in November 2017 in Washington, DC, near the U.S. Capitol and saw approximately one million visitors during its first year.

Green is the author of Faith in America (2011), The Bible in America (2013), and This Beautiful Book (2019) and co-author of This Dangerous Book (2017) with his wife, Jackie.

Steve and Jackie have been married 39 years and reside in Oklahoma City. They have a son, five daughters, a daughter-in-law, three sons-in-law and eight grandchildren. They are active in their local church and support many Christian charities. 

Jackie Green

Jackie Green is a full-time homemaker who relishes her roles of wife, mother to six children, mother-in-law, and “Gigi” to nine grandchildren. She is actively involved in
philanthropic efforts with non-profit organizations around the country, as well as continuing to serve in different roles at Museum of the Bible and in her community. She is also a founder of Women of Legacy, an effort to help women discover and leave a
meaningful legacy for future generations. She has taken on the role of co-founder of Museum of the Bible, author, and speaker since 2010, and together, Steve and Jackie authored This Dangerous Book (2017). Jackie authored Only One Life (2018) with their daughter Lauren McAfee, with a Bible study entitled, Legacy (2019). Although she enjoys traveling and meeting people worldwide, her favorite place to be is home with her family.