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Enos Stanley "Stan" Kroenke (born 1947 in Columbia, Missouri) is an American business entrepreneur who is listed in the Forbes 400 as one of the richest people in the world. Columbia (kəˈlʌmbiə is the fifth-largest city in the US state of Missouri and the largest city in Mid-Missouri. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Forbes 400 or 400 Richest People (first published in 1982) is a list published by Forbes Magazine of the Wealthiest 400 Americans His wealth is estimated to be about $2. 1 billion and based primarily on real estate. His wife, Anne Walton, is a Wal-Mart heir. Ann Walton Kroenke is indirectly an heir to part of the Wal-Mart fortune Wal-Mart Stores Inc (or Walmart as written in its new logo is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large discount department stores

Biography

Kroenke obtained a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Missouri. A Bachelor of Science ( BS, BSc or BSc in the UK; less commonly S The Master of Business Administration ( MBA) is a Master's degree in Business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines The University of Missouri (also known as the University of Missouri–Columbia, Mizzou, or MU) is a public land-grant and research He founded the Kroenke Group in 1983, a real estate development firm that has constructed numerous shopping centers and apartment buildings. Since his marriage to Walton, he has been in the special position to develop many of the plazas near Wal-Mart stores. He is also the chairman of THF Realty, an independent real estate development company that specializes in suburban development. THF Realty is a national investor developer manager and owner of commercial Real estate, including shopping centers and office buildings He founded this corporation in St. Louis in 1991.

Kroenke is a known and powerful sports mogul. A business magnate, sometimes referred to as a mogul, tycoon, baron, or industrialist, is a person who has reached a prominent place in As the head and owner of Kroenke Sports Enterprise, he has been co-owner of the National Football League's St. Louis Rams since their relocation to Missouri in 1995. The National Football League ( NFL) is the largest professional American football league. The St Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St In 2000, he became full owner of both the National Basketball Association's Denver Nuggets and the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche, purchasing the team from Charlie Lyons' Ascent Entertainment Group. The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America The Colorado Avalanche are a professional Ice hockey team based in Denver Colorado, United States Charles "Charlie" Lyons is a former president owner and CEO of the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL. In 2002, he partnered with football legend John Elway and Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen to become co-owner of the Arena Football League's Colorado Crush. John Albert Elway Jr (born June 28, 1960) is a retired Hall of Fame American football Quarterback. Patrick Dennis Bowlen (born February 18, 1944 in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin) is the Owner President and Chief Executive Officer of the Denver Broncos The Arena Football League (AFL was founded in 1987 as an American football indoor league. Colorado Crush is an Arena Football League team that began play as a 2003 expansion team He continued to grow his sports empire in 2004, when he purchased National Lacrosse League's Colorado Mammoth and Major League Soccer's Colorado Rapids from Phil Anschutz. The National Lacrosse League (NLL is the league of men's indoor lacrosse in North America. The Colorado Mammoth are a member of the National Lacrosse League. Major League Soccer ( MLS) is the top-flight professional Soccer league in the United States and Canada with 14 teams 13 in the U The Colorado Rapids are a soccer club based in Commerce City Colorado (a suburb of Denver) that participates in Major League Soccer. Philip Frederick Anschutz (born 28 December 1939 in Russell Kansas) is an American businessman and supporter of conservative Christian

Kroenke Sports Enterprise also owns Pepsi Center in Denver and co-owns Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado, which was built by his development company. Pepsi Center (aka The Can) is an Arena located in Denver Colorado, USA. The City and County of Denver (pronounced /ˈdɛnvɚ/ is the Capital and the most populous city of Colorado, in the United States Dick's Sporting Goods Park is a Soccer-specific stadium located in Commerce City Colorado, home to the Colorado Rapids professional soccer team The City of Commerce City is a Home Rule Municipality located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. In 2004, Kroenke launched the Altitude Sports and Entertainment cable channel, a direct rival to Fox Sports Net Rocky Mountain, and the current home to all games of Kroenke-owned Denver teams. Altitude Sports and Entertainment is a Regional sports network that serves the Rocky Mountain region specifically Denver. The Fox Sports Regional Networks, or simply Fox Sports Net (FSN are a collection of cable TV Regional sports networks owned and operated by News Kroenke recently formed TicketHorse, a ticket company that provides in-house sales for all of his teams.

In 2006, Kroenke, in partnership with the money manager Charles Banks, acquired the Napa Valley winery Screaming Eagle. Napa County is a County located north of the San Francisco Bay Area in the U A winery is a building or property that produces Wine, or a business involved in the production of wine such as a wine company. Screaming Eagle Winery and Vineyards is a California wine estate producing limited amounts of Varietal wine. [1]

Kroenke also became a substantial investor in English football club Arsenal FC; Arsenal and Colorado Rapids currently have a technical link-up. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The Colorado Rapids are a soccer club based in Commerce City Colorado (a suburb of Denver) that participates in Major League Soccer. On April 5, 2007, it was confirmed that Granada Ventures, a subsidiary of ITV plc, had sold their 9. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ITV plc ( is a British media company that operates 11 of the 15 regional television broadcasters that make up the ITV Network, the oldest and largest commercial 9% stake in Arsenal Holdings plc to Stan Kroenke's KSE UK inc. [2] and on April 12 Arsenal confirmed Kroenke controlled a total of 10. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. 22% of the club. Kroenke then bought a further 1. 97% of the club taking his total stake up to 12. 19%. [3] However the club board have expressed skepticism that a bid would be in its best interests. [4]

References

  1. ^ Laube, James and Sogg, Daniel, Wine Spectator (March 21, 2006). Screaming Eagle Sold.
  2. ^ Kroenke buys stake in Arsenal ESPN Soccernet, April 5, 2007
  3. ^ Arsenal Holdings plc - Holding(s) in Company. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. PLUS Markets Group (2007-04-12). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Retrieved on 2007-04-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
  4. ^ Arsenal chairman to meet Kroenke. BBC (2007-04-28). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Retrieved on 2007-04-28. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title

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