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Wes Edens Biography
Wes Edens is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on October 30, 1961 in Montana, United States. American businessman who earned a fortune as the co-founder of New Fortress Energy and co-founder of Fortress Investment Group. He also became basketball team’s co-owner in the Milwaukee Bucks in 2014.
He bought the Bucks from the politician and entrepreneur He purchased the Bucks from entrepreneur and politician Herb Kohl..
In his teenage years, Edens was a competitive skier. Edens received a B.S. in Finance and Business Administration from Oregon State University in 1984.
He began his career in 1987 at Lehman Brothers, where he was a partner and managing director until 1993. He then went to BlackRock’s private equity division BlackRock Asset Investors, where he remained until 1997 as a partner and managing director.
Her name was Barbara. His wife Lynn have four children.
| Name | Wes Edens |
| First Name | Wes |
| Last Name | Edens |
| Occupation | Business Executive |
| Birthday | October 30 |
| Birth Year | 1961 |
| Place of Birth | Montana |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Barbara Edens |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Lynn Edens |
| Children(s) | Mallory Edens, Madison Edens |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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By 2007 Fortress assets under management included both private equity and publicly traded alternative investment vehicles — fourteen private equity funds, four hedge funds, and two real estate vehicles, and went public. When the Japanese financial holding company, Nomura Holdings acquired 15% of Fortress for $888 million in December 2006 with proceeds going to the five principals, Edens and his partners became paper billionaires. Edens became Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors at Fortress in 2009, and helped the company, which saw its stock price fall to below one dollar after the subprime mortgage crisis, resurge by offering subprime lending. He served as Chairman of Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC from 2015 to May, 2016.
Wes Edens Net Worth
Wes Edens is one of the richest Business Executive from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wes Edens's net worth $600 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He received a bachelor’s degree in business administration and finance at Oregon State University in 1984.
He was major shareholder in Aston Villa, the Premier League soccer club Aston Villa in the year 2018.
Wesley Robert Edens (born October 30, 1961) is an American businessman and private equity investor. He is a cofounder of Fortress Investment Group and founder of New Fortress Energy, Edens is also a co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, a National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, along with Marc Lasry.
| Net Worth | $600 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Business Executive |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Wes Edens was one of five principal partners — Peter (Pete) Briger, Jr., Robert (Rob) Kauffman, Randal (Randy) Nardone and Michael Edward (Mike) Novogratz — who founded Fortress Investments in 1998. Edens investment style was described in a 2007 The Wall Street Journal article as one based on “contrarian bets, creative financing and a knack for building business from investments.” Fortress became the first publicly traded buyout firm on February 9, 2007 with Edens and his partners taking the company public through its initial public offering. Fortress had sold an 8% share to the public for $600 million by 2009.
Edens and his wife Lynn have four children. His youngest daughter Mallory received significant, controversial media attention following her appearance as the Milwaukee Bucks’ team representative at the 2014 NBA Draft lottery and again at the 2019 Eastern Conference Finals. His hobbies include horse jumping and mountain climbing.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Edens’ is chairman of Nationstar Mortgage, formerly known as Centex Home Equity Company, LLC, a subprime home equity mortgage lender, which was acquired by Fortress for $575 million in 2006. In 2005 Centex was “operating in major U.S. markets in 25 states and delivered more than 33,000 homes in the United States.” In 2014 Edens’ connection to Nationstar Mortgage was cited by opponents of a proposed public-financing deal for the construction of a new arena the Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center. They advocated for more public resources to rehabilitate foreclosed homes managed by Nationstar.
In January 2017 Fortress announced the creation of an eSports (professional video gaming) team called FlyQuest. The team currently has a League of Legends team that competes in the North American League of Legends Championship Series (NA LCS).
Who is Wes Edens Dating?
According to our records, Wes Edens married to Lynn Edens. As of December 1, 2023, Wes Edens’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Wes Edens. You may help us to build the dating records for Wes Edens!In 2014 Edens and Marc Lasry purchased the Bucks from Herb Kohl for $550 million, promising to keep the team in Wisconsin and build a new arena to replace the BMO Harris Bradley Center. As of February 2018, the NBA franchise was valued at $1.075 billion.
Facts & Trivia
Wes Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Wes Edens celebrates birthday on October 30 of every year.
Edens is the owner of the eSports team FlyQuest and, along with Nassef Sawiris, became majority shareholder of the Premier League club Aston Villa in July 2018.
How did Wes Edens make his money?
Real Time Net Worth Wesley Edens cofounded asset manager Fortress Investment Group in 1998. He remains with the firm as its chairman. A former BlackRock partner, Edens first became a billionaire alongside his four cofounders when Fortress went public in 2007.
How much does Wes Edens make?
The estimated Net Worth of Wesley R Edens is at least $4.6 Billion dollars as of 13 May 2022. Mr. Edens owns over 2,000,000 units of Drive Shack Inc stock worth over $9,765,706 and over the last 17 years he sold DS stock worth over $4,588,673,493. In addition, he makes $0 as Chairman of the Board at Drive Shack Inc.
How old is Wes Edens?
60 years (October 30, 1961)
Who is Mallory Edens father?
Wes Edens
Is Wes Edens married?
Lynn Edens
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