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Jesse Itzler (born August 22, 1968) is an American entrepreneur, author, and rapper. [3] He is the co-founder of Marquis Jet , one of the largest private jet card companies in the world, a partner in Zico Coconut Water , the founder of The 100 Mile Group and one of the owners of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks .
Itzler was raised in Roslyn, New York, [3] and three generations of his father's family were raised in Brooklyn. [4] Itzler began his music career recording in his college dormitory, [5] and he signed a recording deal in 1991, [6] with two of his songs charting on the Billboard Hot 100. [7]
In 2015, Blakely and her husband Jesse Itzler were part of a group led by Tony Ressler that purchased the Atlanta Hawks for $850 million. [15] [16] [17] In October 2021, The Blackstone Group acquired a majority stake in Spanx, Inc. [18] [19] The company was valued at $1.2 billion. [19] Blakely was to retain her position as Executive Chairwoman ...
Itzler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jason Itzler (born 1967), American businessman, attorney, and the founder of the escort agency New York Confidential; Jesse Itzler (born 1971), also known by the stage name Jesse Jaymes, American musician, rapper, producer, and entrepreneur
In 2010, NetJets acquired Marquis Jet from founders Jesse Itzler and Kenny Dichter. [22] The prepaid Marquis Jet card allowed customers to purchase 25 hours of guaranteed flight time on the NetJets fleet. [23] On 11 June 2012, NetJets placed the largest aircraft order in private aviation history totaling US$17.6B.
Jesse Itzler (1968–), co-founder of NetJets and co-owner of NBA's Atlanta Hawks [3] [4] Abraham Karem (1937–), Iraqi-born founder of Karem Aircraft [5]
After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1990, Dichter founded Alphabet City Sports Records with friend Jesse Itzler. [4] The label focused on creating and selling songs that were frequently heard in sports stadiums and arenas. [5] [6] The firm was eventually sold to SFX Entertainment in 1998 for $4.3 million in cash and stock.
In 2015, Schnall was part of a group led by Tony Ressler along with Grant Hill, Sarah Blakely, Jesse Itzler, and Steven Price, that successfully purchased the Atlanta Hawks for $850 million. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] He was selling his stake in the Hawks as of July 2023.