Gerry Cardinale — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer of RedBird Capital Partners.
Launched RedBird Capital Partners in 2012.
Created the Yankees Entertainment & Sports (YES) Network in 2001, which sold for $3.4 billion in 2012.
Co-created Legends Hospitality in 2008 with the New York Yankees and Dallas Cowboys.
Created On Location Experiences in 2015, sold to Endeavor in 2020 for $660 million.
Owner and on the board of directors for Italian professional football club AC Milan.
Studied at Harvard University and Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar.

Biography

Gerry Cardinale is the founder, managing partner, and chief investment officer of RedBird Capital Partners, a private investment firm he launched in 2012. RedBird focuses on dealmaking and business growth across sports, media, entertainment, and financial services. Cardinale also serves as the owner and on the board of directors for the Italian professional football club AC Milan.