Dan Gilbert

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

(1962-01-17) January 17, 1962 (age 62)
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, founder of Rock Ventures, and owner of the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers. Gilbert owns several sports franchises, including the American Hockey League's Cleveland Monsters, and the NBA G League's Cleveland Charge. He operates the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio, home to the Cavaliers and Monsters. As of January 2023, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$18.3 billion.[3]

  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 January 14, 2023.