Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs appears on throughout warmups earlier than the sport in opposition to the Detroit Lions at Arrowhead Stadium on Oct. 12, 2025 in Kansas Metropolis, Missouri.
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NFL star Travis Kelce is teaming up with activist investor Jana Companions in a bid to assist reshape the way forward for Six Flags Leisure Corp.
Jana introduced on Tuesday that it has partnered with Kelce, shopper government Glenn Murphy and expertise government Dave Habiger in an funding group that now holds an financial curiosity of roughly 9% within the amusement park operator.
Shares of Six Flags shot up greater than 15% Tuesday following the information.
The group plans to have interaction with Six Flags’ board and administration to discover methods to “improve shareholder worth and enhance the visitor expertise,” Jana stated.
Kelce, who received two Tremendous Bowls with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and is the fiancée of pop star Taylor Swift, stated the partnership was additionally private.
“I’m a lifelong Six Flags fan and grew up going to those parks with my household and associates,” he stated in an announcement. “The prospect to assist make Six Flags particular for the following technology is one I could not move up.”
The transfer comes as Six Flags appears to reinvigorate attendance and profitability following years of management modifications and a pandemic-driven stoop. The inventory remains to be down about 48% this yr even with Tuesday’s enhance.
The agency’s managing companion, Scott Ostfeld, revealed the funding on the 13D Monitor Energetic-Passive Investor Summit Tuesday. The Wall Road Journal first reported the transfer.
