Who is trying to sort out what looks to be a terrible mess?He worked for Bud Adams with the team in the past and he was known, at least a bit, by many with the team as well as some in the media.He said the team would offer bios of them all.NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said at the owners meetings in Phoenix on Wednesday that, “We want to ensure that the team is under the proper ownership structure, as well as making sure it is being represented properly not only in Nashville and the Tennessee market, but also at the league level.”Someone I know who is familiar with the family and has provided accurate characterizations in the past said of Strunk: “Does not suffer fools gladly. The league has insisted on a controlling owner, something Adams' heirs have been unable to figure out. She is co-chairperson of Bud Adams Ranches, Inc. and a limited partner in Sakdril.“People in Nashville do need to know them,” said Underwood, who will arrive in Nashville Friday to resume a job he retired from in 2011. But as Strunk emphasized in her statement, the sold piece will be a … Susie Adams Smith, one of Bud Adams' daughters, will be selling her stake in the Titans.
The seats near the 50-yard line, usually the most desirable (and expensive), were the farthest from the field of play, while those nearest the action were otherwise-undesirable seats in the end zone. Not pretentious. Susie Adams Smith, a daughter of Bud Adams, who founded the franchise as the Houston Oilers in 1960, hired Goldman Sachs to sell her one-third stake in the team. The most like her dad without his eccentricities.
I think she's cool.”Strunk has three children who are in their 20s -- Tracy, Tommy and Blanche. Susie Adams Smith, one of the heirs to Tennessee Titans founder Bud Adams’ fortune, is getting out of the family business. Can hold her own in a man's world.
Adams chafed at being the Astrodome's "secondary" tenant. By Kevin Skiver. Very competent and capable. Does not tolerate BS. Genuine. Adams’ daughters Susie Adams Smith and Amy Adams Hunt serve as co-chairpersons of the franchise, while Kenneth Adams IV is a member of the team’s board of directors. The team has been owned in three equal 33 percent shares since former owner Bud Adams' death in 2013. It threatens to exacerbate the Titans' ownership issues. Good head for business and her strength is what reminds me of her dad. NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Susie Adams Smith is looking to sell her third of KSA Industries. Kenneth Adams, the grandson of deceased founding owner Bud Adams, owns 11 percent of the team, as does his brother, Barclay Adams, and their mother, Susan Lewis. Susie Adams Smith wants out. Tough-minded. Both he and Hunt were more financially stable than some of the other early owners.While the Astrodome ameliorated the hot, humid climate, it had several drawbacks as a venue for the Oilers.
Ownership of the Titans is now controlled by the consortium of the children and grandchildren of Bud (under the banner of KSA Industries)-- daughters Commands respect, not to be trifled with. Additionally, the Astrodome seated only about 50,000 for football, just barely over the minimum seating capacity for an NFL stadium. Despite being almost completely round, the Astrodome's football sight lines left much to be desired. Amy Adams Strunk is an American businesswoman best known as the controlling owner of the National Football League's Tennessee Titans.The daughter of previous owner Bud Adams, Strunk owns one-third of the Titans franchise, with other members of the family owning the remaining two thirds.The team is currently owned under the banner of KSA Industries, which also owns many of Bud Adams' businesses. Fair.