Jim Pohlad


James Pohlad is the owner of the Minnesota Twins of the American League. He is the son of Eloise and businessman Carl Pohlad, who initially made the family's fortune in banking and later diversified into other industries, including an investment into the Minnesota Twins.
Upon the death of his father, on January 5, 2009, he inherited ownership of the Twins franchise. His brother is Bill Pohlad, a film director and producer.