Christopher G. Kennedy
American businessman, politician, and Chair of Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, Inc / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Christopher George Kennedy (born July 4, 1963) is an American businessman who is the chair of Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, Inc.[1] A member of the prominent Kennedy family, he is a son of former U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy. From 2000 until 2012, he was also president of Merchandise Mart Properties, a commercial property management firm based in Chicago.[2]
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Born | Christopher George Kennedy (1963-07-04) July 4, 1963 (age 60) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Education | Boston College (BA) Northwestern University (MBA) |
Political party | Democratic |
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Sheila Sinclair-Berner
(m. 1987) |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Robert F. Kennedy Ethel Skakel |
Relatives | Kennedy family |
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He was a candidate in the Democratic Party primary for Governor of Illinois in the 2018 election.[3] He was appointed by Governor Pat Quinn as Chair of the Board of Trustees for the University of Illinois and served from 2009 to 2015.[4]