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Dan Gilbert

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Dan Gilbert
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Gilbert in 2019
Born
Daniel Bruce Gilbert[1]

(1962-01-17) January 17, 1962 (age 64)
Alma materMichigan State University (BA)
Wayne State University (JD)
Occupation(s)Co-founder and Chairman, Rocket Companies
Majority owner, Cleveland Cavaliers[2]
SpouseJennifer Gilbert
Children5
RelativesGary Gilbert (brother)
Awards2016 NBA Champion
2016 Calder Cup Champion

Daniel Gilbert (born January 17, 1962) is an American billionaire, businessman, and philanthropist. He is the co-founder and majority owner of Rocket Mortgage and founder of Rock Ventures. Gilbert owns the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, the American Hockey League's Cleveland Monsters, and the NBA G League's Cleveland Charge. As of May 2025, Forbes had his net worth at US$22.5 billion, making him the 88th richest person in the world.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ Finkel, Adam (September 24, 2020). "Butzel Award Winner Dan Gilbert Reflects on Family, Faith and Philanthropy". thejewishnews.com.
  2. ↑ "Cleveland Cavaliers and NBA Bring Hope To City With 2022 NBA All-Star Game". Forbes. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Forbes profile: Daniel Gilbert". Forbes. Retrieved 14 January 2023.