Sam Kennedy, Angel Investor

Sam Kennedy is Chief Executive Officer of the Boston Red Sox and a nationally recognized sports industry executive with more than two decades of experience leading elite professional franchises and venues. A founding executive of Fenway Sports Management, he has been instrumental in building it into one of the world’s most respected sports and entertainment marketing agencies. In his leadership roles, Sam has overseen strategic growth, revenue generation, and sponsorship innovation for both the Red Sox and Fenway Sports Group. His career reflects a track record of driving business transformation, forging high‑value partnerships, and positioning sports organizations as global brands. As an investor, Sam has backed ventures at the intersection of sports, media, and technology. His portfolio includes HqO, Fenway Sports Group, Jackpot, Stackwell, and Splash Sports, with his most recent investment in Splash Sports’ $14.1M Series A round.