James Pallotta
| James Pallotta | |
|---|---|
| Born |
James Joseph Pallotta[1] March 13, 1958 Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater |
Northeastern University (M.B.A.) University Of Massachusetts (B.B.A.) |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for |
President of Roma Partner in Tudor Investment Corporation |
| Net worth |
 US$1.0 billion (2006) |
| Spouse(s) | Kimberly Pallotta |
| Parent(s) |
James R. Pallotta Angelina Pallotta |
James Pallotta (born March 13, 1958), is an American investor and hedge fund manager and, since August 27, 2012, the president of the Italian association football club A.S. Roma.
In 2005, he had income of about 200 million dollars as Managing Director of Tudor Investment Corporation. Pallotta's net worth has been estimated to be more than a billion dollars. In addition to his investment in A. S. Roma and other investments, Pallotta is a minority vanity shareholder in the Boston Celtics.[2]
AS Roma
Pallotta, along with three other American investors (Thomas R. DiBenedetto, Michael Ruane and Richard D'Amore) submitted a bid for the acquisition of Roma; they were already interested in the team following the failure of negotiations with George Soros.[3]
On August 27, 2012, became the president of club, succeeding Thomas R. DiBenedetto, and becoming the 23rd in the club's history.[4]
| Preceded by Thomas R. DiBenedetto |
President of A.S. Roma 2012–Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
References
- ↑ "ASSEMBLEA STRAORDINARIA DEGLI AZIONISTI" (PDF) (Press release). A.S. Roma. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ↑ 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