Howard Baldwin

Birth Name:

Howard Baldwin

Birth Place:

United States

Profession

Producer

Donated more than $500,000 to the University of Connecticut Health Center on behalf of the New England Whalers
Formed Baldwin Entertainment Group in 2004 in which he assumed duties as the President and CEO after working at Crusader Entertainment the previous four years
Gained international acclaim after co-producing 2004's Oscar-winning film "Ray" starring Jamie Foxx
An avid hockey fan, he helped co-found the New England Whalers in the early '70s who were then a part of the World Hockey Association and later served as the league's president
Hopes to establish a professional hockey team in Des Moines, Iowa, following the construction of the multi-million dollar Iowa Events Center
Often collaborates with his wife and producing partner, Karen Baldwin

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