Kevin O'Leary Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Kevin O'Leary (Terence Thomas Kevin O'Leary)

Last Updated: 29 Mar, 2024 | Views: 1793

Age: 71

Profession: Business Men

Other Profession(s): Journalist, Investor, Television Personality

Famous For: Reality TV host, CNBC and BNN contributor

Higher Education: University of Waterloo (BES), University of Western Ontario (MBA)

Net Worth: $400 Million Approx.

Kevin O'Leary Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

09 Jul, 1954 (71 Years 4 Days)

Birth Country

Canada

Birth State/Province

Quebec

Birth District

Montreal

Birth Sign

Cancer

Religion

Jewish

Nationalities

Canadian

Kevin O'Leary Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Kevin O'Leary was born in July 9, 1954 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Kevin O'Leary co-founded SoftKey Software Products, a technology company that sold software geared toward family education and entertainment.Kevin O'Leary had aspired to become a photographer, but on the advice of his stepfather, attended university, where he continued to develop his interest in business and investing since his youth.Kevin O'Leary received an honours bachelor's degree in environmental studies and psychology from the University of Waterloo in and an MBA in entrepreneurship from the Ivey Business School at the University of Western Ontario in 1980.
Career Kevin O'Leary
Kevin O'Leary As Businessman:
• Kevin O'Leary was selected for an internship at Nabisco in Downtown Toronto and then worked as an assistant brand manager for Nabisco's cat food brand.
• Kevin O'Leary attributed his future business success at The Learning Company as a result of the extensive marketing skills that he honed during his assistant brand management days at Nabisco.
Kevin O'Leary Work For Softkey:
• After selling his SET share, Kevin O'Leary then proceeded by moving onto his next business venture.
• Kevin O'Leary started Softkey in a Toronto basement in 1986, along with business partners John Freeman and Gary Babcock.
Kevin O'Leary Work For Storage Now Holdings:
• In 2003, Kevin O'Leary became a co-investor and corporate director at StorageNow Holdings, a Canadian developer of climate-controlled storage facilities controlled by Reza and Asif Satchu.
• StorageNow became the operator of storage services in Canada, with facilities in 11 cities, and was acquired by Storage REIT in March 2007 for $110 million.
Kevin O'Leary Work For Other Ventures:
• In March 2007, Kevin O'Leary joined the advisory board of Genstar Capital, a private equity firm that focuses on investing in healthcare services, industrial technology, business services, and software.
• Genstar Capital appointed Kevin O'Leary to its Strategic Advisory Board to seek new investment opportunities for its $1.2 billion fund.
Kevin O'Leary Show Interest in Cryptocurrencies:
• Kevin O'Leary initially expressed skepticism about cryptocurrencies.
• In May 2021, Kevin O'Leary told Pomp podcast host Anthony Pompliano that he had made a 3 to 5% allocation to bitcoin and had become a strategic investor in the Vancouver-based decentralized finance platform Defi Ventures.
Kevin O'Leary Awards:
• 2013: International Wine Awards
Kevin O'Leary Unknown Facts:
• Fan of the football team:Kevin O'Learyis a fan of the football team the New England Patriots and claims to watch all of their games, even when he is traveling around the world and games occur during the middle of the night.
• Wine Aficionado: Kevin O'Leary is a wine aficionado and belongs to the Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin, an international association of Burgundy wine enthusiasts.