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| Pallotta, along with three other American investors (], Michael Ruane and Richard D'Amore) submitted a bid for the acquisition of ]; they were already interested in the team following the failure of negotiations with ]. |
Pallotta, along with three other American investors (], Michael Ruane and Richard D'Amore), submitted a bid for the acquisition of ]. | ||
| On August 27, 2012 Pallotta became the president of club, succeeding ], and becoming the 23rd in the club's history.<ref></ref> | On August 27, 2012, Pallotta became the president of club, succeeding ], and becoming the 23rd in the club's history.<ref></ref> | ||
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| James Pallotta | |
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| Born | James Joseph Pallotta (1958-03-13) March 13, 1958 (age 66) Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University Of Massachusetts (B.B.A.)Northeastern University Northeastern University (M.B.A.) |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman and Managing Director at Raptor Group President of A.S. Roma |
| Known for | Vice Chairman at Tudor Investment Corporation Co-Owner of Boston Celtics |
| Spouse | Kimberly Pallotta |
| Parent(s) | James R. Pallotta Angelina Pallotta |
James “Jim” Pallotta (born March 13, 1958) is a billionaire American businessman and entrepreneur. In 2009, he founded Raptor Group, a private investment company. Prior to forming Raptor, Pallotta served as Vice Chairman at Tudor Investment Corporation. Additionally, Pallotta is the President and Chairman of the Italian football club A.S. Roma; Co-Owner and Executive Board Member of the National Basketball Association’s Boston Celtics, and Co-Owner of eSports franchise Fnatic.
Early life
Pallotta was born in 1958 in Boston to Angela Maria Di Giacomo from Canosa, Apulia and her husband James Pallotta from Calabria. Along with sisters Carla and Christine Pallotta, he was raised in Boston’s Italian North End Neighborhood. His sisters own and operate the Italian restaurant Nebo Cucina & Enoteca located in Boston’s Financial District. Jim Pallotta received his B.A. at University of Massachusetts Amherst and received his M.B.A. at Northeastern University.
Background
Raptor Group
Pallotta founded Raptor Group, a private investment company with offices in Boston, MA; New York, NY; Miami, FL; London, England; and Abu Dhabi, UAE. Raptor focuses on various industries including, but not limited to: Sports, Consumer, Technology, Media, Entertainment, and Financial Services.
Tudor Investment Corporation
Prior to Raptor Group Pallotta served as a Vice Chairman and Partner at Tudor Investment Corporation. Founded in 1980 by Paul Tudor Jones II the firm is based in Greenwich, CT, with additional offices in Boston, MA; New York, NY; Washington, District of Columbia. Tudor invests in public equities, fixed income and alternative markets across the globe. Tudor employs combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis along with combination of bottom-up and top-down stock picking approach to create its portfolio.
A.S. Roma
Pallotta, along with three other American investors (Thomas R. DiBenedetto, Michael Ruane and Richard D'Amore), submitted a bid for the acquisition of A.S. Roma.
On August 27, 2012, Pallotta became the president of club, succeeding Thomas R. DiBenedetto, and becoming the 23rd in the club's history.
| Preceded byThomas R. DiBenedetto | President of A.S. Roma 2012–Present |
Succeeded byIncumbent |
References
- "ASSEMBLEA STRAORDINARIA DEGLI AZIONISTI" (PDF) (Press release). A.S. Roma. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- "The 50 Wealthiest Bostonians". Boston Magazine. 2006-05-15. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- "James Pallotta - Founder @ Raptor Ventures | crunchbase". www.crunchbase.com. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- Straus, Brian. "Brian Straus: American Pallotta out to turn AS Roma into a 21st-century empire". SI.com. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
- Blumenthal, Rachel Leah (2013-01-18). "Nebo Owners Carla and Christine Pallotta". Eater Boston. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
- "Tudor Investment Corporation: Private Company Information - Businessweek". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
- GAZZETTA DELLO SPORT Pallotta, è tua! Tra basket e soccer. La scalata di mister James per fare grande la Roma | gazzettagiallorossa.it