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| Born | (1958-03-13) March 13, 1958 (age 66) North End, Boston, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Northeastern University (M.B.A.) University Of Massachusetts (B.B.A.) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | President of A.S. Roma |
| Spouse | Kimberly Pallotta |
| Parent(s) | James R. Pallotta Angelina Pallotta |
James Pallotta (Boston, 13 March 1958), is an American entrepreneur and, since August 27, 2012, the president of the Italian football club A.S. Roma.
In 2005, he had revenues over 200 million dollars in high finance, the high-risk investments, Pallotta has created in these areas his luck with a heritage that has been estimated to be more than a billion dollars.
AS Roma
After starting the process of sale of AS Rome, James J. Pallotta, along with three other U.S. companies, Thomas R. DiBenedetto, Michael Ruane and Richard D'Amore, decides to submit a bid for the acquisition of team A.S. Roma. The Italian-American manager was already interested in the team following the failure of negotiations with George Soros. On 15 February 2011 Unicredit starts exclusive negotiations with the U.S. consortium.
On 16 April 2011, following the signing of the contracts took place in Boston, the DiBenedetto "DiBenedetto AS Roma LLC" becomes the new majority shareholder of A.S. Roma. Under the agreement, the consortium will acquire 60% of Italy's capitol club, leaving the remaining 40% in the hands of Unicredit, which reserves the right to transfer it to Italian entrepreneurs in the first quarter of 2012. On 27 October 2011 officially joined the board of directors of A.S. Roma and the executive committee of the same. Since August 27, 2012, he is the president of the Italian football club A.S. Roma, the 23rd of the club's history after Thomas R. DiBenedetto.
The new company has planned a complete takeover and de-list the company from Borsa Italiana.
References
- The 50 Wealthiest Bostonians | Boston Magazine
- Roma, il futuro fa rumore ''Scudetto primo obiettivo'' - Repubblica.it
- GAZZETTA DELLO SPORT Pallotta, è tua! Tra basket e soccer. La scalata di mister James per fare grande la Roma | gazzettagiallorossa.it