Brendan Kennedy (businessman)
Brendan Kennedy | |
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| Born | 1971 or 1972 (age 52–53) |
| Nationality | American |
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| Known for | CEO and co-founder, Privateer Holdings CEO, Tilray |
| Children | Julia and Sarah Kennedy |
Brendan Kennedy (born 1971 or 1972)[2] is an American billionaire businessman, CEO and a co-founder of Privateer Holdings, along with Michael Blue and Christian Groh, and the CEO of Tilray.
Early life
Kennedy earned a BA from the University of California, Berkeley, an MS in Engineering from the University of Washington, and an MBA from Yale University.[3][1]
Career
Kennedy previously worked at SVB Analytics, an affiliate of Silicon Valley Bank, as did Christian Groh.[1]
Kennedy is the CEO of Tilray.[4]
According to Bloomberg L.P., as of September 2018, Kennedy has a net worth of at least US$2.4 billion.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Tom Metcalf, Reade Pickert, and Craig Giammona (19 September 2018). "The Pot Rally Just Minted Three New Billionaires". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Peter Thiel rakes in billions with stake in Canadian marijuana company Tilray". afr.com. 20 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Brendan Kennedy". Tilray. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ Dorbian, Iris. "Canada's Tilray Pops In Milestone U.S. IPO Debut". forbes.com. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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