Wesley Edens is an American businessman and private equity investor. He is a co-founder of Fortress Investment Group and founder of New Fortress Energy, Edens is also a co-owner of the
Milwaukee Bucks, a National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, along with
Marc Lasry.
Wesley Edens is the owner of the eSports team FlyQuest and, along with Nassef Sawiris, became majority shareholder of the Premier League club
Aston Villa F.C. in July 2018.