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Brandon Korff | |
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| Education | George Washington University (BA) |
| Parent(s) | Shari Redstone (mother) Yitzhak Aharon Korff (father) |
Brandon Korff is an American billionaire businessman and former heir to Paramount Global.[1] Korff is the managing partner of real estate developer Panoply Properties, and a National Amusements director.[2][3]
Korff is the son of media executive Shari Redstone, the former non-executive chairwoman of Paramount Global.[4]
Early life and education
Korff received his BA from George Washington University in 2006.[5][6]
Career
In 2024, Korff sold Paramount to David Ellison for $35 billion.[7][8]
Personal life
During the COVID-19 pandemic in June 2020, Korff was granted an exceptional permit to enter Israel to visit his brother Tyler, who was serving in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).[9] Korff was subsequently deported from Israel after he "violated the isolation orders from the moment he entered the country and met his Israeli partner", according to Israel's Population and Immigration Authority.[9][10][11]
In 2025, Korff applied for residency in Israel.[12][13]
Philanthropy
Korff endowed the Brandon Korff Influencers Program at Reichman University, a public diplomacy and media initiative to shape Israel's public image around the world.[14][15] Guest speakers include Israeli-Palestinian vlogger Nas Daily.[15]
In the aftermath of the October 7th attacks in Israel, Korff has supported projects including The Children of October 7 being acquired and made available on Paramount+.[16]
References
- ↑ Hagey, Keach (2016-11-13). "Redstone Family's Next Generation Takes On Bigger Roles, Influence in National Amusements". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/the-wall-street-journal/how-secret-talks-led-to-redstone-family-deal/news-story/f55b218f0f1ec0c4ed9defdae2507b98
- ↑ Steel, Emily (2016-06-02). "Inside the Battle for Sumner Redstone's $40 Billion Media Empire". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ Toonkel, Jessica (2024-12-22). "Paramount's Media Heiress Will Leave the Stage After Last Act in a Chaotic Drama". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Wisdom and Wit Cap Commencement". www2.gwu.edu. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Commencement 2006". www2.gwu.edu. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "The next generation of Influential Jewish business leaders worldwide | The Jerusalem Post". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2024-07-31. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ Piore, Adam. "For the past year, journalists at CBS News have been up against extraordinary pressure. The network reached a tipping point". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- 1 2 "Israel Deports U.S. Billionaire's Son for Breaking Virus Rules". Bloomberg.com. Archived from the original on 2020-10-05. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "American billionaire's son ordered out of Israel after violating COVID-19 restrictions to meet girlfriend". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 2020-06-15. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ AP (2020-06-14). "Israel deports US billionaire's son for violating quarantine for tryst". The Times of Israel. ISSN 0040-7909. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Jewish billionaire Brandon Korff seeks Israeli residency | The Jerusalem Post". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2025-08-20. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ Eichner, Itamar; Eichner, Itamar (2025-08-20). "Billionaire Brandon Korff on his way to becoming a resident of Israel". Ynetglobal. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/07/09/worlds-first-academic-influencer-program-enlists-35-graduates-to-shift-israels-global-image/
- 1 2 Global, ynet; Global, ynet (2026-07-09). "Nas Daily gives masterclass to Reichman University influencer students". Ynetglobal. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Korff quietly champions Israel stories as Paramount+ expands globally | The Jerusalem Post". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 2025-06-04. Retrieved 2026-08-23.