Stephen M. Ross (born 1940 in Detroit, Michigan) is founder, chairman and CEO of The Related Companies, L.P. (TRC), a New York City-based real estate firm. He owns 95% of the Miami Dolphins NFL football franchise and 95% of Land Shark Stadium. He is the nephew of late businessman and philanthropist Max M. Fisher of Detroit.
Ross graduated from Miami Beach Senior High and attended the University of Florida. Later he earned his degree in accounting...
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Stephen M. Ross (born 1940 in Detroit, Michigan) is founder, chairman and CEO of The Related Companies, L.P. (TRC), a New York City-based real estate firm. He owns 95% of the Miami Dolphins NFL football franchise and 95% of Land Shark Stadium. He is the nephew of late businessman and philanthropist Max M. Fisher of Detroit.
Ross graduated from Miami Beach Senior High and attended the University of Florida. Later he earned his degree in accounting in 1962 from the University of Michigan Business School, a Juris Doctor from the Wayne State School of Law in 1965. He earned an LL.M. degree in Taxation from the New York University School of Law (1966).
He began his career as a tax attorney at Coopers & Lybrand in Detroit, where he was born, and went on to become assistant vice president in the real estate subsidiary of Laird Inc. and in the corporate finance department of Bear Stearns, both in New York City.
The developer of numerous high-profile projects in New York City and around the...
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