Robert Sarver

Robert Sarver is an American businessman best known for owning the Phoenix Suns, a professional NBA basketball team, and the Phoenix Mercury, a WNBA team. He built his wealth through various ventures in finance and real estate before acquiring these sports franchises. In 2022, Sarver faced significant controversy due to reports of workplace misconduct and a toxic culture within his organizations, which led to his suspension and eventual selling of the Suns and Mercury. His story highlights issues of leadership accountability, workplace environment, and the importance of ethical conduct in business.