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sports1 year ago

Seattle Kraken Co-Owner and TPG Co-Founder David Bonderman Dies at 82

David Bonderman, co-founder and co-majority owner of the Seattle Kraken, passed away at 82. Bonderman, who also co-founded TPG, was instrumental in bringing NHL hockey to Seattle, leading to the creation of the Kraken. His daughter, Samantha Holloway, will continue his legacy as co-owner. Bonderman was also a minority owner of the Boston Celtics and had a deep connection to Seattle, having worked as a security guard at the Space Needle and supported the University of Washington through the Bonderman Fellowship.

via The Seattle Times|
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obituary1 year ago

David Bonderman, Private Equity Titan and Kraken Co-Owner, Dies at 82

David Bonderman, co-founder of asset management firm TPG and a key figure in bringing professional hockey to Seattle with the Kraken, has died at 82. Known for his low public profile and successful corporate investments, Bonderman was estimated to be worth $6.5 billion. He was involved in several high-profile investments, including Airbnb and Spotify, and served on various corporate boards. Bonderman was also known for his political support and lavish birthday celebrations. He is survived by five children and three grandchildren.

via ESPN|
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sports1 year ago

David Bonderman, Seattle Kraken Co-Owner and Financier, Dies at 82

David Bonderman, founding owner of the Seattle Kraken and key figure in the creation of Climate Pledge Arena, has passed away at 82. Bonderman, a Harvard Law graduate and philanthropist, was instrumental in bringing NHL hockey to Seattle and was known for his contributions to environmental and cultural causes. The Kraken will honor his legacy with uniform patches for the rest of the season.

via KOMO News|
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obituary1 year ago

David Bonderman, TPG Co-Founder and Private Equity Icon, Passes at 82

David Bonderman, co-founder of Texas Pacific Group (TPG) and a pioneer in private equity, has died at 82. Known for his role in the buyout of Continental Airlines, Bonderman was a key figure in high-stakes corporate takeovers. Before entering finance, he had a notable legal career, including a landmark Supreme Court case on insider trading. Bonderman was also a prominent conservationist and sports investor, contributing to wildlife preservation and owning stakes in the Boston Celtics and Seattle Kraken. TPG praised him as a legal scholar and global citizen.

via Financial Times|
#conservation#continental-airlines#david-bonderman
obituary1 year ago

David Bonderman, TPG Co-Founder and Private Equity Pioneer, Passes at 82

David Bonderman, co-founder of TPG and owner of the Seattle Kraken, passed away at 82. Known for his innovative approach in private equity, Bonderman was instrumental in transforming TPG into a global asset manager. He was also a passionate advocate for environmental conservation and education, serving on numerous boards. Bonderman's legacy includes his contributions to business, sports, and philanthropy, as well as his devotion to family.

via NHL.com|
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business2 years ago

"Media Industry Faces Sexual Harassment Allegations and Fallout"

Hadley Gamble, the CNBC correspondent who brought down NBC Universal CEO Jeff Shell, was romantically linked to David Bonderman, the billionaire chairman of private equity firm TPG, according to a whistleblower complaint. Bonderman allegedly treated Gamble to frequent trips on the firm’s private jet and lavished her with gifts. Gamble filed sexual harassment and sex discrimination complaints against Shell, which led to his ouster. TPG settled the whistleblower complaint in 2017 without admitting guilt for $13 million.

via New York Post |
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