Bob Young (businessman)

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Bob Young
Young in 2010
Born	1953 or 1954 (age 70–71)[1] Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Education	University of Toronto
Occupation(s)	Businessman, entrepreneur
Years active	1984-present
Known for	Co-founder of Red Hat, Inc. Owns the Forge FC Owns the Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Robert Young (born 1953/1954) is a businessman who is best known for founding Red Hat Inc., the open source software company. He owns the franchises for Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League as well as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League for which he is self-styled caretaker of the team.