About Bob Rich
Robert E. Rich Jr. born in 1941 is an American businessman, author and philanthropist. Rich Products Corporation (Rich’s), a significant food processing company with its headquarters in Buffalo, New York, is currently held by him as chairman of the board and majority owner.
Bob Rich Career
Robert E was born on January 25, 1941. He joined his father’s business, Rich Products, in 1964 as president of a new subsidiary, Rich Products of Canada. Rich was also a member of the Army Reserve Officer school staff and a member of the United States National Guard from 1963 to 1969.
In 1969, he also graduated with honours from the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School with an MBA. That year, he moved to the American headquarters of Rich, where he became Vice President of Sales and Marketing and established the company’s first marketing department.
In 1978 he was named Leader of Rich’s. Rich was an investor and a member of the Buffalo Sabres’ inaugural board of directors in 1969. Later, he became the vice chairman of that professional hockey team. The Buffalo Bisons, a minor league baseball team, were acquired by Rich Products Corp. in 1983.
The Toronto Blue Jays AAA affiliate is the Bisons. Additionally, Rich owns the West Virginia Black Bears, founding members of the Major League Baseball Draft League, as well as the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, the Kansas City Royals AA affiliate. Rich is a member of the University of Rochester’s Trustees Council and the chairman of those three baseball teams.
Bob Rich Facts
Rich has written five books, one of which he co-wrote and the proceeds of which were donated to Project Healing Waters, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Western New York, and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. His fifth book, a novel, named “Glancing Through Water”, is being created as a film and enters pre-creation in 2022. Rich is an independent in politics.
Bob Rich Net Worth
Bob Rich’s net worth was estimated to be approximately $7.3 billion USD in 2023, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List.
Personal Information
Full Name | Robert E. Rich Jr |
Father’s Name | Robert E. Rich Sr |
Mother’s Name | Janet |
Siblings | Not Mention |
Date Of Birth | 25 January 1941 |
Age | 82 years |
Birth Place | United States |
Height | 5’ 9” |
Education | MBA from the University of Rochester |
Net Worth | $7.3 Billion |
Profession | Businessman, Philanthropist, Writer |
Relationship Status | Married |
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