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Aug 19, 2005 · A successful businessman and community leader in Atlanta, Arthur Blank is a cofounder of the Home Depot corporation and the owner of two professional sports teams, the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United FC.
20 hours ago · At the time, Arthur was 15 with a wandering mind, not sure of his future. But when Max passed away in 1957, Arthur’s career path accelerated not out of monotony but out of need. His mother inherited Max’s pharmaceutical company, and his 12-hour workdays. The family was in shambles. “My mother was 37 when he died,” Blank said.
Aug 31, 2020 · Aug 30, 2020, 9:02 PM PDT. Arthur Blank told Business Insider that he still thinks of Home Depot as his "seventh child." Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images. In 1978, Arthur Blank and his...
Feb 8, 2022 · Falcons owner Arthur Blank made a $15 million donation on Tuesday to The Cooper Institute, run by its founder Dr. Kenneth Cooper, a friend of Blank's and a strong proponent of preventive medicine.
Jan 12, 2022 · Michael Kavate | January 12, 2022. The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation has been a major backer of Atlanta’s Beltline. Christopher V Jones/shutterstock. Home Depot co-founder Arthur M. Blank could be the next billionaire to make a major splash in environmental philanthropy.
Terms of Use. Arthur Blank, pictured here in 2004, has twice been voted the most respected chief executive officer in the state by Georgia Trend magazine. Cofounder of the Home Depot and owner of the Atlanta Falcons football team, Blank also established the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation in 1995. Courtesy of Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation.
Nov 22, 2020 · Arthur Blank is worried that capitalism is getting a bad rap. The system has worked well for the multi-billionaire and co-founder of The Home Depot. Now 78, he is largely beloved in Georgia as an entrepreneur, owner of two professional sports teams and a prolific philanthropist.
