Bob Gaglardi

Early life

Bob Gaglardi was motivated by his family’s long-time legacy of caring for others.

Career

Bob Gaglardi founded Northland properties in 1963 with a $5,000 loan, with particular interest in hotels, restaurants, sports and construction. He launched his business in 1963, opening his first Sandman Inn hotel four years later in British Columbia. In 2011, he and his son, Tom, purchased the then-bankrupt Dallas Stars NHL team in a $240 deal.

Net Worth

According to Forbes, Bob Gaglardi’s net worth is valued at: 3.2 billion

Achievement

The Thompson Rivers University School of Business and Economics now has a new name, thanks to the largest-ever individual donation made to the university. A $10-million donation has been made by the four children of Bob Gaglardi with the support of Northland Properties.

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