Leon Black
Leon Black · Economics & Business
Co-founder and former CEO of Apollo Global Management, a leading private-equity and credit firm; son of United Brands chairman Eli Black.
1951, United States
United States
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Leon Black is an American investor born in 1951, son of United Brands chairman Eli Black and a member of a Jewish family. In 1990 he co-founded Apollo Global Management, which he led as CEO into one of the world's leading private-equity and credit firms. He stepped down as CEO in 2021 following scrutiny of his personal ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Co-founder and former CEO of Apollo Global Management, a leading private-equity and credit firm; son of United Brands chairman Eli Black.
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