Brett Icahn

Brett Icahn (born August 19, 1979) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist.

Early life His father is billionaire investor Carl Icahn (born 1936), majority shareholder of Icahn Enterprises, and his mother is Liba Trejbal, a former ballerina from Czechoslovakia. He graduated from Choate Rosemary Hall and Princeton University.

Career Icahn interned at Goldman Sachs. Icahn and Schechter have invested heavily in Apple and Netflix shares.

He is Vice President of Modal LLC. He was on the Board of Directors of American Railcar Industries since January 16, 2007, the Hain Celestial Group since July 2010, the Cadus Corporation since July 1, 2010, Motricity since January, 2010, Bausch Health since March 2021 and Bausch + Lomb Corporation since June 2022. He also serves on the board of Take-Two Interactive and HowStuffWorks.

Personal life Icahn resides on Long Island, New York. In 2012, his father gave him management responsibility for US$3 billion.