Robert Kraft is a senior American businessman and executive officer. He is the founder of Kraft Group, a renowned holding firm dealing with shares in the entertainment, sports, real estate, and paper industry. Robert Kraft runs all the primary operations of the New England Patriot and Gillette Stadium. Besides being the football club’s owner, he is also its chairman and in charge of all functions. Kraft developed a passion for sports at the Columbia University football club, where he was one of the football club players.

Robert Kraft is also a philanthropist who devoted himself to many philanthropic activities. As a businessman, he supported several companies in mergers and acquisitions. In 1986, he helped oversee the purchase of WNEV-TV, a CBS affiliate. Robert Kraft partners with Myra, his wife, to donate millions to philanthropic works that will help support youths, sports, and women empowerment, to name a few. Robert supports learning institutions like Belmont High School, Brandeis University, Harvard Business School, Boston University, and Dan Ferber Cancer Institute.

Since his tender age, Robert Kraft has been a great supporter of the Patriots Football Club. His passion and interest in sports have helped him achieve much in the industry. Robert Kraft also managed to outshine several investors interested in purchasing Gillette Stadium. Kraft has always been optimistic that the Patriots would one day be a top club in the National Football League. After taking ownership of the stadium, he renovated it and equipped it with an ample parking space, free wifi, and a spacious stadium.

The team started recording top performance in the NFL under Kraft’s management. Since Kraft took over as the CEO, the club has won 180 playoff tickets and season games. The team also emerged as the best contestant for the AFC East titles for 14 consecutive years. Besides Gillette stadium, Kraft also contributed to the funding of Foxboro to international standards. See this page to learn more.

 

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