Ken Griffin

Ken Griffin

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Ken Griffin is a billionaire hedge fund manager and the founder of Citadel, a global financial institution. He is known for his significant contributions to the Republican Party and has been vocal about the potential economic impacts of political decisions, including those made by former President Donald Trump, particularly regarding trade policies that he views as detrimental to growth.

Born on Oct 15, 1968 (57 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.07%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
1,259,228
Power
74,729$
Sentiment
5.85
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 5 5.60 0.27% +20% 331,002,651 1,055,269 $21,000,000 66,950$
Italy 2 7.00 0.16% +10% 60,461,826 109,119 $2,000,000 3,610$
Australia 2 8.50 0.16% +10% 25,499,884 45,983 $1,380,000 2,489$
Dominican Republic 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 10,847,910 9,376 $89,000 77$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 30,105 $2,700,000 1,197$
Israel 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 9,216,900 9,376 $400,000 407$
Totals 12 504,915,182 1,259,228 $27,569,000 74,730$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Griffin sharply criticized the move, calling it a 'personal attack' and a 'profound lack of judgment' during remarks at the Norges Bank Investment Management 2026 Investment Conference in Oslo. 3

Fox News: Billionaire Bill Ackman warns Mamdani policies are disastrous for New York City

United States United States: Critics, including billionaire Ken Griffin whose luxury New York City home was featured in Mamdani's controversial video announcing the tax, argue the tax will only drive more wealthy New Yorkers out of the state. 4

Fox News: Zohran Mamdani faces backlash for celebrating NYC pied-à-terre tax

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Ken Griffin is a hedge fund billionaire who purchased the previous record-holding fossil 'Apex'. 6

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: El tiranosaurio "Gus" alcanza récord de venta en USD 50 millones en subasta en EEUU

United States United States: Ken Griffin bought the previous record-holding fossil, Apex the Stegosaurus, for $44.6 million. 6

CNN: Rare T. rex fossil sells for record $50.1 million at auction

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Ken Griffin is a billionaire hedge fund manager who bought the stegosaurus called Apex and loaned it to the American Natural History Museum. 5

The Guardian: Sale of multimillion-dollar T rex skeleton is big headache for scientists | Dinosaurs

United States United States: Ken Griffin is the CEO of Citadel and has expressed his support for Marco Rubio in the 2028 Republican presidential primary. 7

Fox News: Billionaire Ken Griffin reveals his 2028 preference between Rubio and Vance