Jerry Simms
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| Gender | Male |
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| Industry | Sports or Recreation |
| Occupation | Owner Turf Paradise - Horse Racing |
| Location | La Jolla, California, United States |
| Introduction | Jerry Simms, a noted business leader and philanthropist, has left a lasting imprint across several industries, most notably in horse racing and community service. Born in Ohio, He was raised in Los Angeles from the age of one and later made his home in La Jolla, California, in the mid-1980s. His entrepreneurial journey began in the automotive sector, where he managed and owned a series of car dealerships in Pasadena, showcasing his knack for business and innovation. His career also spanned the banking industry, which paved the way for his ventures into real estate development. In a pivotal career move in 2000, He acquired the esteemed Turf Paradise horse race track in Phoenix, Arizona. This acquisition marked a significant chapter in his life, transforming the facility into a top sports attraction. Known for its thoroughbred racing, Turf Paradise benefited from Jerry's vision and investment, undergoing extensive renovations, including the addition of a state-of-the-art equine swimming pool that serves as a rehabilitation center for racehorses. |
| Interests | Golf, Poker, Pickleball, Work Out, Handicapping at horse races |