- Casey Tepper is a freelance graphic designer and the celebrity daughter of David Tepper – an American billionaire hedge fund manager
- She is the last of David Tepper’s three children with his ex-wife, Marlene Tepper
- Her father is listed as one of the 25 highest-earning hedge managers and he is also ranked one of the wealthiest people in New Jersey
Casey Tepper is a 33-year-old freelance graphic designer. However, she is more recognized as the youngest daughter of David Tepper; an American billionaire hedge fund manager and owner of the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL) and Charlotte FC in Major League Soccer (MLS).
The celebrity kid holds a Bachelor of Arts in Digital Arts and has worked with several companies in the past. Nonetheless, she decided to start freelancing in 2019 and she does the same to date.
Casey Tepper’s Early Life and Career
Casey Tepper was born to her parents David Tepper and Marlene Resnick Tepper on April 4, 1992. Her parents had three children and she is the youngest of the three. Her older siblings are Brian Tepper and Randi Tepper.
She had her early education at Livingston High School and later attended Union College where she obtained a B.A in Digital Arts in 2015. After her graduation, she entered the school of visual arts in 2016 where she obtained a certificate in typography and design portfolio.
Casey is also known to have obtained a certificate in graphic design from Shillington in 2019. According to her Linkedin page, Casey is currently self-employed but she has previously worked in these organizations
- Signmasters Inc – Graphic Design/Merchandising Intern (2012)
- PVH Corp – Marketing Intern (2013)
- NATCOM GLOBAL – Graphic Designer (2015-2016)
- David Blaine Productions – Graphic Designer (2017)
- 20something, LLC – Head Design (2015-2018)
- Merkley + Partners – Graphic Designer/Art Director (2017-2019)
- Self-Employed – Freelance Graphic Designer (2019-Present)
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The Truth About Her Parents
Tepper’s parents got married in 1986 but started living separately after about 3 decades. Even when Tepper’s parents were often seen together at events after their separation, they never reconciled their differences. Their divorce was subsequently finalized in 2014.
Casey’s mother was the first to re-marry after her marriage with David failed. She married a man called Barry Brandt in 2017 while David later married Nicole Bronish in 2019.
5 Fascinating Facts About Casey Tepper
1. She Used to Play Volleyball
Though the celebrity daughter is very private about her life, reports have it that she played volleyball in high school and college. She was a First Team All-Essex Country player at Livingston High School where she was once honored as the athlete of the year. However, Casey never pursued athletics as her passion had always tilted toward the arts.
2. Is She Dating Anyone?
Casey Tepper is a very private person so she has not revealed if she is with anyone or not. But according to her Instagram, she has a dog called Murray which she adopted together with someone called Ross Gordon. Gordon might be the person she is dating.
3. Her Father Claimed He was Physically Abused by His Father
David Tepper revealed during a 2018 commencement address at Carnegie Mellon University that his father Harry Tepper was physically abusive toward him. Even with that, his father was the one that gave him his first two investments: Pennsylvania Engineering Co. and Career Academies.
4. What is Casey’s Net Worth?
At the moment, Casey Tepper’s net worth is not available. But being the daughter of an American businessman and philanthropist, it would be safe to say she shares in her father’s projected $18 billion net worth.
Her father, David Tepper was one of the richest persons in New Jersey and later Florida. In 2009 Tepper earned about $ 7 billion and he had a $4 billion profit that went to his accounts. That made him the highest-earning hedge fund manager of 2009 according to New York Times. In 2013, was ranked as the top hedge fund earner.
More so, in February 2017, Forbes revealed he had a net worth of $11.4 billion while The Bloomberg Billionaires index ranked him as the wealthiest person in New Jersey.
As earlier mentioned, David is a billionaire hedge fund manager. He is the founder and president of Appaloosa Management, a global hedge fund based in Miami Beach, Florida. But that’s not all, as he is also known to be the owner of the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL) and Charlotte FC in Major League Soccer (MLS). These huge investments are responsible for his fortunes.
5. Her Father is Known for His Charity Works
The American Billionaire, David Tepper spends his money doing charity. In 2003, he donated $55 million to Carnegie Mellon University’s business school. He has also made several donations to the University of Pittsburgh, his alma mater. Additionally, he donated to the United Jewish communities of MetroWest New Jersey toward their Israel Emergency Campaign as he is known to have Jewish ancestry.
More so, Casey’s father has a foundation called the Nicole & David Tepper Foundation and in 2020, he donated over $2.65 million through his foundation to help Chicago during the coronavirus pandemic. In September 2021, his foundation also donated $1 million to the Hurricane Ida relief effort to mention a few.
While Casey is currently enjoying several media mentions as a celebrity kid and artist, she actually maintains a relatively private life. All the more, the 33-year-old undoubtedly shares in her father’s fortunes but is committed to building a successful career of her own in graphic design.
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