· now with 585 locations and $1. 3 billion in revenue, shake shack is a fast food giant meyer is the latest restaurant billionaire. · the shake shack founder and hospitality legend discusses the burger chain’s early days, its successful ipo, and what’s next. Forbes estimates the 67-year old st louis native’s net worth. Daniel meyer (born ) is a new york city restaurateur and the founder and executive chairman of the union square hospitality group (ushg). · danny meyer built one of the most influential restaurant empires in the country, union square hospitality group, and turned a one-time hot dog cart into shake shack , now nearly 600 locations. · danny meyer was primarily invested in fine dining restaurants before taking a chance and founding shake shack , one of the top fast-food restaurant chains today. As its stock hits new highs, meyer ’s stake and past sales have propelled his net worth past $1 billion. · what began as a hot dog stand in madison square park evolved into shake shack —a premium burger chain now boasting 585 locations and $1. 3 billion in revenue. · have questions about shake shack director daniel meyer ? Meyer s net worth , biography, salary, age, and recent stock transactions at insidertrades. com.