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词条 Stephen R. Karp
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  1. Biography

  2. Philanthropy

  3. Personal life

  4. References

  5. External links

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| education = B.A. Boston University
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| known_for = Chairman and CEO of New England Development
| networth = $1.0 billion (2006)[1]
| spouse = Jill Karp
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Harold Karp
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Stephen R. Karp (born 1941) is an American real estate developer and billionaire.

Biography

Karp was born to Beatrice G. (née Taylor) and Harold Karp.[2] Karp worked construction during the summer while attending Boston University[3] where he graduated. After school, he worked for a real estate development firm whom he convinced to partner with him to develop a shopping center in Danvers, Massachusetts named the Liberty Tree Mall,[3] one of the first enclosed malls in the Northeast.[4] The mall opened in 1972[4] and was successful. In 1978, he founded his real estate development company New England Development[4] and then went on to develop over 20 malls before selling 14 of them for $1.75 billion to the Simon Property Group.[1][3]

Karp served as chairman of the Board of Trustees of the International Council of Shopping Centers and is a member of the Greater Boston Real Estate Board and the Urban Land Institute.[4]

Philanthropy

In 2013, Karp received the Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP) Edwin N. Sidman Leadership Award.[5] He served as chairman of the Board of Trustees of Boston Children's Hospital, as a trustee and chairman of Children's Hospital Trust, and as chairman of the Dana-Farber/Children’s Hospital Cancer Care; he also served on the Board of Trustees of Boston University, Belmont Hill School, and the Boston Youth Sanctuary. He is on the Board of Overseers of Newton-Wellesley Hospital and the Boston Symphony Orchestra.[4]

Personal life

Karp is married to Jill Karp and has two children:[1] Douglass and Jana.[6] His son Doug along with his best friend Ben Fischman (and son of New England Development's Vice Chairman Steven Fischman) co-founded the baseball cap retailer, Lids.[7][8]

References

1. ^[https://www.forbes.com/lists/2006/54/biz_06rich400_Stephen-R-Karp_TTAL.html Forbes: "The 400 Richest Americans - #374 Stephen R Karp] September 21, 2006
2. ^Boston Globe Obituaries: "Beatrice G. (Taylor) Karp" July 13, 2011
3. ^Boston Magazine: "The 50 Wealthiest Bostonians" By Francis Storrs March 2006
4. ^Combined Jewish Philanthropies: "Stephen R. Karp" retrieved July 12, 2014
5. ^Goulston Storrs Press release: "Goulston & Storrs Congratulates Longtime Client Stephen R. Karp of New England Development, Honored by Combined Jewish Philanthropies" February 2013
6. ^Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: "Steadfast Friends Continue Generous Support of Milestones Campaign" {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130905114727/http://www.cff.org/UploadedFiles/aboutCFFoundation/MilestonesCampaign/MilestonesUpdate/Milestones-Update-2012.pdf |date=2013-09-05 }} Fall 2012
7. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U--Zw_PYmEYC&pg=PA104&lpg=PA104&dq=baseball+caps+Ben+Fischman&source=bl&ots=yCha3trzA3&sig=ACfU3U1ICscMwGAFl11Bc0V356tOWMm_aQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjw_6f0_NLgAhXp6oMKHdjpBMMQ6AEwDXoECAAQAQ#v=onepage&q=baseball%20caps%20Ben%20Fischman&f=false|first=Jim |last=Lilliefors|authorlink=|title=Ball Cap Nation: A Journey Through the World of America's National Hat|pages=102-110 |publisher=Clerisy Press |date=September 1, 2009|ISBN=|ASIN=B006TKIA5W}}
8. ^{{Cite web|first= Jason|last=Schwartz |authorlink= |title=It’s Much, Much More Than Just a Hat |publisher=Boston Magazine|date=March 23, 2009 |url=https://www.bostonmagazine.com/2009/03/23/more-than-just-a-hat/2/ |accessdate=}}

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