Keith Black (July 1959) is founder, chief executive and chairman of outdoor clothing brand Regatta. According to , Black and his family have a net worth of £180 million. Career Black co-founded Regatta in 1981, building on a business acquired by his father, Lionel Black. In 1978, Lionel Black bought Risol Trading, a London-based retailer of army surplus clothing. Black and his family retain a 95 percent stake in the business.<ref name=":1" /> Personal life Based in Urmston, Greater Manchester, Black has a sister who is also active in the business.