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Position: | Linebacker | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | New York City, New York, U.S. | March 5, 1962||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: |
Bergen Catholic ( Oradell, New Jersey) | ||
College: | Harvard | ||
NFL draft: | 1984 / Round: 10 / Pick: 263 | ||
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Joseph Kenneth Azelby (born March 5, 1962) is a former a professional American football player who played linebacker for the 1984 season for the Buffalo Bills [1] He was selected by the Bills in the tenth round of the 1984 NFL Draft. [2]
Since then Azelby has gone on to a career at JPMorgan Chase, which he joined after leaving the NFL [3] and where he served as global head of JP Morgan's real asset investment group, overseeing a team of 400 investment professionals investments worth in excess of $60 billion. In the spring of 2017, he joined Apollo Global Management in a similar role. [4] He left Apollo in 2018 after differences with other managers over attracting investors and assembling a team for the real assets division. [5] In March 2019, Azelby was announced as the head of UBS's $100 billion real estate and private markets division. [6]
Raised in Dumont and a graduate of Bergen Catholic High School, Azelby has been a resident of nearby Cresskill. [7]