David Tepper, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

David Tepper

American businessman

Date of Birth: 11-Sep-1957

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: hedge fund manager

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

David Alan Tepper (born September 11, 1957) is an American billionaire businessman, hedge fund manager, and philanthropist.
He is the owner of the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL).
Tepper is also the founder and president of Appaloosa Management, a global hedge fund based in Miami Beach, Florida. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Pittsburgh in 1978, and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University in 1982.
In 2013, he donated his largest gift of $67 million to Carnegie Mellon, whose Tepper School of Business is named after him.For the 2012 tax year, Institutional Investor's Alpha ranked Tepper's $2.2 billion paycheck as the world's highest for a hedge fund manager.
He earned the 3rd position on Forbes 'The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers 2018' with an annual earnings of $1.5 billion.
A 2010 profile in New York Magazine described him as the object of "a certain amount of hero worship inside the industry," with one investor calling him "a golden god." Tepper revealed plans to eventually convert this hedge fund into a family office.