Steve Belkin
Steve Belkin | |
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Nationality | United States |
Education | B.A. Cornell University |
Occupation | businessman |
Known for | co-owner of the Atlanta Thrashers and Atlanta Hawks |
Steve Belkin is the founder of Trans National Group, travel and other services, especially to affinity groups.
Biography
Belkin was born to a Jewish family[1][2] and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated from Cornell University where he has served on the Board of Trustees and was named Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year in 2004.[3] In 2004, he became the largest individual shareholder and principal owner of Atlanta Spirit, LLC; the group that owned the Atlanta Thrashers and Atlanta Hawks. Belkin lives in Weston, an affluent Boston suburb.
References
- ^ Mendelsohn, Ezra Jews and the Sporting Life: Studies in Contemporary Jewry XXIII March 31, 2009
- ^ Boston Magazine: "Hoop Dreams" By Kris Frieswick May 2006
- ^ "Entrepreneur of the Year". Retrieved 2020-02-01.
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External links
- NBA.com biography
- Harvard Business School biography
- Cornell University biography
- Steve Belkin is a True Entrepreneur
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