December 20, 2024 |
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Tom and Holly Gores sponsor Salvation Army Downriver Corp’s holiday giveback event: ‘We appreciate it’
WYANDOTTE, Mich – Martha Hammond wasn’t planning to attend the annual Salvation Army holiday gift drive provided by Detroit Pistons Owner and Platinum Equity Founder Tom Gores and his wife, Holly, like previous years. But her husband’s disability and a recent back injury that caused her to miss work forced her to change her mind,
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December 18, 2024 |
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Tom and Holly Gores continue providing holiday cheer with annual Toys for Tots, Voices for Children giveaway events
FLINT, Mich. – James Turnbull and his family members excitedly filled their vehicle with big red bags and wrapped presents, filling the trunk to capacity on a cold Wednesday night in early December. The family had just left the Voices for Children Child Advocacy Center annual holiday giveback event where more than 140 children
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December 16, 2024 |
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Tom Gores pledges $350,000 to SAY Detroit; includes $100,000 for mental health programming
DETROIT – December 12, 2024 – Platinum Equity founder and Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores recently announced a $350,000 commitment to SAY Detroit. Detroit Pistons Front Office Associate Dwane Casey shared the news on behalf of Gores during WJR-AM radio host and Detroit Free Press columnist Mitch Albom’s 13th annual SAY Detroit radiothon, an annual
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October 21, 2024 |
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Tom Gores acquires minority stake in NFL’s L.A. Chargers: ‘It’s a privilege’
Platinum Equity Founder and CEO Tom Gores added to his sports portfolio with the acquisition of a 27 percent stake in the NFL’s L.A. Chargers earlier this month. The Los Angeles Times reports that Gores and his wife Holly bought Dea Spanos Berberian’s 24 percent ownership in the Chargers and one percent each from siblings
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October 18, 2024 |
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Pistons owner Tom Gores compliments new President of Business Operations Melanie Harris for her ‘fresh perspective’
DETROIT, Mich.– The Detroit Pistons announced today that Melanie Harris has been named President of Business Operations, responsible for leading the organization’s business lines, expanding revenue opportunities and driving engagement with partners, sponsors, ticketholders and fans. Ms. Harris most recently served as vice president and general manager for Nike, Inc.’s Jordan Brand North America unit,
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