Jason Robins

Co-Founder, CEO and Chairman, DraftKings

Jason Robins is chairman and chief executive officer of DraftKings. Robins co-founded DraftKings in 2012 and oversees the company's strategy and operations, while also driving funding and partnerships. Robins has built a reputation for expanding DraftKings' reach across numerous platforms through wide-ranging, forward-thinking relationships. Under his leadership, DraftKings became the first daily fantasy sports company to sign a major league partnership, and with the launch of its mobile and online sports betting platform in 2018, Robins has since grown DraftKings into leading operator in the U.S. digital entertainment industry. Robins' work has been recognized by the media and his peers, including: Fortune's '40 Under 40' list of the most influential people in business, appearing on that issue's cover, Sports Business Journal's '40 Under 40,' Boston Business Journal's 'Power 50: Game Changers,' 'Power 50: Extraordinary Year, Extraordinary People,' and '40 Under 40,' among others. Robins attended Duke University, where he received his degree in economics and computer science. He resides with his wife and children in greater Boston.