Tom Gores

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Tom Gores (* 1964 in Nazareth , Israel ) is an American investor and entrepreneur .

Life

Gores graduated from Michigan State University . Gores heads the US company Platinum Equity . He has owned Palace Sports and Entertainment since 2011 . In 2011 he acquired the American basketball team Detroit Pistons . According to Forbes Magazine , Gores is one of the richest Americans.

Gores is married and has three children. He lives in Beverly Hills with his family .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Pistons shot bidder for Delphi - Crain's Detroit Business - Detroit News and Information . Crainsdetroit.com. Retrieved February 13, 2011.
  2. ^ Self-made billionaire Tom Gores of tiny Genesee could be next owner of Detroit Pistons . MLive.com. Retrieved February 13, 2011.
  3. Karen Davidson and Tom Gores Reach Agreement on Sale of Detroit Pistons . In: NBA.com . Retrieved June 12, 2012.
  4. # 334 Tom Gores - The World's Billionaires 2009 . Forbes.com. February 13, 2009. Retrieved February 13, 2011.