jared kushner — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Chief Executive Officer of The Kushner Companies.
Founded Affinity Partners, a private equity firm, after 2021.
Served as Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021.
Facilitated the Abraham Accords and authored the Trump peace plan in 2020.
Led efforts for the First Step Act, a criminal justice reform bill, signed into law in 2018.
Purchased The New York Observer in 2006.
Appointed Special Envoy for Peace in 2026.

Biography

Jared Corey Kushner is an American businessman, investor, government official, and politician. Born in 1981, he is the Chief Executive Officer of The Kushner Companies, a real estate firm he took over in 2005. After leaving government service in 2021, Kushner founded Affinity Partners, a private equity firm that primarily derives its funds from the Saudi government's sovereign wealth fund.

Kushner played a significant role in the Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign.