Bob Kraft Net Worth 2024: Age, Height, Weight, Wife, Kids, Bio-Wiki

Bob Kraft is the chairman and CEO of the Kraft Group, a diversified holding company with assets in paper and packaging, sports and entertainment, real estate development and a private equity portfolio. Bob is the owner of the National Football League’s New England Patriots, Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution, and Gillette Stadium, where both teams play. He also owns the Boston Uprising.

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Early Life & Biography

Bob was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, the son of Sarah Bryna (Webber) and Harry Kraft, a dress manufacturer in Boston’s Chinatown. His mother was from Halifax, Nova Scotia; his father was a lay leader at Congregation Kehillath Israel in Brookline and wanted his son to become a rabbi. The Krafts were a Modern Orthodox Jewish family.

Robert passed from the Edward Devotion School and graduated from Brookline High School in 1959, where he was the senior class head. Bob attended Columbia University, where he served as class president. He graduated from Columbia that same year, and he got an MBA from Harvard Business School in the year 1965.

Personal Life

In June 1963, Bob married Myra Nathalie Hiatt, a 1964 graduate of Brandeis University and the daughter of the late Worcester, Massachusetts, businessman, and philanthropist Jacob Hiatt. She died of ovarian cancer, aged 68, on July 20, 2011. The couple had four sons.

• Jonathan A. Kraft, born March 4, 1964,
• Daniel A. Kraft,
• Joshua M. Kraft,
• David H. Kraft

In June 2012, Bob started dating actress Ricki Noel Lander, 39 years younger than Bob. Lander gave birth to a child in 2017. While there was speculation that Bob was the father, he denied paternity of the child when the birth was announced in May 2018. Bob and Lander split up in 2018.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on  5 June 1941, Bob Kraft is 83 years old as of today’s date 27th November 2024. His height is 1.7 m tall, and his weight is 75 kg.

Career

Bob started his professional career with the Rand-Whitney Group, a Worcester-based packaging company owned by his father-in-law Jacob Hiatt. He took control of the company through a leveraged buy. He still works as this company’s chairman. He founded International Forest Products, a trader of physical paper commodities, in 1972. Bob has told that he started the company out of a hunch that the increase in international communications and transportation would lead to an expansion of global trade in the late twentieth century.

Bob gained interests in other areas and ultimately created the Kraft Group as an umbrella for them in 1998.

Awards & Achievements

• In 2011, Bob Kraft was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
• 1987 Columbia University John Jay Award
• Six-time Super Bowl champion
• 2004 Columbia UniversityAlexander Hamilton Medal
• 2006Theodore Roosevelt Award
• 2012George S. Halas Courage Award
• 2013Carnegie Hall Medal of Excellence Award
• Football field named him, the “Robert Bob Kraft Field” in his honor at Columbia University
• 2015 honorary doctorate in humane letters^[113]from Yeshiva University
• 2019 Genesis Prize

 Net Worth & Salary of Bob Kraft  in 2024

Bob Kraft gathered a net worth of around $7 billion as of November 2024. He’s one of the wealthiest men in the country and is no. 79 on the Forbes 400 list.

Bob Kraft is good at what he does, and the world has rewarded him handsomely for his efforts. He continues to make a significant impact. Real estate development and a private equity portfolio, Bob is the owner of the National Football League’s New England Patriots, Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution, and Gillette Stadium, where both teams play.