Robert Kraft is widely recognized as the long-time owner of the New England Patriots. However, he is also a highly successful business mogul who has involved his four sons in many of his ventures. This article delves into the lives and careers of Jonathan, Daniel, Josh, and David Kraft.

Uncover the Success Stories of Robert Kraft's Sons

Jonathan Kraft

Jonathan Kraft was born on March 4, 1964. After graduating from Williams College with a bachelor's degree in history in 1986, he began his career as a consultant at Bain & Company Inc. In 1990, he went back to school and graduated with an MBA from Harvard Business School. He then joined the Kraft Group with his father.Today, Jonathan is the president of both the New England Patriots and the Kraft Group, managing the day-to-day operations. He serves on various boards, including the Board of Dean's Advisors at Harvard Business School and the Advisory Board for the Billie Jean King Leadership Initiative.In 2019, reflecting on the 25th anniversary of his father purchasing the Patriots, Jonathan spoke about how his father took him to every meeting and how proud he is of their achievements. Jonathan usually works behind the scenes but has been seen at significant events like Super Bowl celebrations and the Patriots Hall of Fame induction.Jonathan married Patricia Lipoma in 1995 at his parents' home in Chestnut Hill. They have three kids together: Harry, Sadie, and Jacob. Harry, the oldest, shares the family's love of football and played quarterback at Dartmouth College.

Daniel Kraft

Daniel is the second oldest son. He graduated from Tufts University in 1987, where he played lacrosse. After graduating, he worked for a large television station representative before joining the Kraft Sports Group as the vice president of marketing in 1994. In this role, he was responsible for various aspects such as team and stadium sponsorship sales, broadcast rights, promotions, and special events.Daniel is also the president of the Kraft Group-International and the president and CEO of International Forest Products LLC, a Kraft Group subsidiary and the world's largest privately-owned forest products commodity trading company. He shares three children with his wife, Wendy Kraft.

Josh Kraft

Josh is the third oldest son. After earning his bachelor's degree from Williams College and his master's degree in education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, he began a 30-year career with the Boys & Girls Club of Boston. He started as a program coordinator in 1990 and eventually became the Nicholas President and CEO of the Club from 2008 to 2020.Currently, Josh works as the president of the New England Patriots Foundation and the president of Kraft Family Philanthropies. He believes in leading by doing, just like his parents. He frequently shares photos on his Instagram of his community involvement, including attending galas and participating in local events.

David Kraft

David is the youngest of the Kraft children and is the most independent from the family business. At his mother Myra's funeral in 2011, he spoke about her philanthropic legacy and the lessons she taught him during childhood.In 2012, David left the family business and sued Robert over his access to the Kraft family trust created in 1982. The state's Supreme Judicial Court ruled in 2013 to allow altering the trust so that Robert's four sons could serve as trustees and distribute funds.