David Blitzer
$3.12B
as of 10/04/24
About David Blitzer
David Blitzer runs the tactical opportunities group at alternative investment giant Blackstone.
In 2011, he joined forces with Apollo Global's Joshua Harris to buy the Philadelphia 76ers. They later added the New Jersey Devils and English soccer club Crystal Palace to their holdings.
Blitzer also owns a stake in MLB's Cleveland Guardians, and he co-owns MLS's Real Salt Lake alongside Qualtrics cofounder Ryan Smith.
Blitzer joined Harris' ownership group that purchased the Washington Commanders for $6.05 billion in 2023.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
SportsResidence
New York, New YorkMarital status
MarriedBirth date
09/07/69 (age 55)Number of children
5Education
The Wharton School at the University of PennsylvaniaSelf-made
self-madeDavid Blitzer’s fortune is worth
52K
troy ounces of gold
48K
median U.S. household
31K
median U.S. income
0.062%
U.S. credit card volume
0.012%
GDP of the United States
0.009%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Blitzer graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School.
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