Frank Beard (musician) member of ZZ Top not sporting a long beard (as Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill do). Beard was married to Catherine Alexander from April 1978 to July 1981, when they divorced. He married Debbie Meredith in November 1982. They remain married and have three children. Beard resides in Richmond, Texas, where he owns and operates the Double Z Ranch. He is a scratch golfer, known locally for participation in tournaments and community events. Before joining ZZ Top, Beard was a member of a fake version of the British band The Zombies and The Outlaws with fellow ZZ Top member Dusty
Alex Beard (businessman) student of Christ Church in 2012. He joined the board of trustees for Shakespeare's Globe in London in 2017. Alex Beard (businessman) Alexander Frank Beard (born 1967) is a British billionaire businessman, based in London and responsible for Glencore's worldwide oil operations. Alex Beard attended Gravesend Grammar School for Boys between 1980 and 1985. He earned a degree in Biochemistry from Oxford University in 1989. Beard worked as an oil trader for BP from 1990–95, when he joined Glencore. In 2007, he was appointed director in charge of Glencore's oil commodity department. According to Forbes, he is worth $1.6 billion.