Josh Harris
Investor and owner of sports teams
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Leaders & Politicians
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United States
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An American investor and sports team owner, significant in the world of finance and professional sports. Co-founded a private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and investments. Acquired the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association and the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. Led efforts to enhance team performance and overall franchise value.
Acquired Philadelphia 76ers in 2011
Purchased New Jersey Devils in 2010
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