Kim S. Pegula is a Korean-born American business executive and the wife of American multibillionaire Terry Pegula. She served as the president of Pegula Sports and Entertainment, overseeing the Buffalo Bills of the NFL, the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL, and several other minor league sports teams and entertainment ventures. Alongside Shahid Khan and Zygi Wilf, she was one of the few NFL team owners not born in the United States. Pegula Sports and Entertainment was dissolved in 2023 after Kim Pegula suffered an incapacitating stroke in 2022.
Kim S. Pegula (formerly Kim Kerr) was born on June 7, 1969, in Seoul, South Korea.
On December 30, 1974, Kim Pegula was adopted by Ralph and Marilyn Kerr and brought to the United States.
Kim Pegula began her involvement with her husband's company, East Resources, in 1991.
Kim Pegula met her future husband, Terry Pegula, while interviewing for a job at a restaurant in Belfast, New York, in 1991. Terry later offered her a job at his natural gas company, East Resources.
Kim Kerr and Terry Pegula were married in 1993.
Terry and Kim Pegula sold East Resources in 2010. Shortly after, they purchased the Buffalo Sabres and its affiliated teams.
In March 2018, Kim Pegula was appointed to the National Football League's business ventures committee and the Super Bowl and major-event advisory committee.
Following Russ Brandon's resignation, Kim Pegula was appointed president of all Pegula Sports and Entertainment properties on May 1, 2018, making her the first female team president in both NFL and NHL history.
Kim Pegula was hospitalized in an intensive care unit in Boca Raton in June 2022 due to cardiac arrest.
Kim Pegula experienced a major health incident in 2022, leading to her stepping down from her role as president of Pegula Sports and Entertainment and the organization's eventual dissolution in 2023.
On February 7, 2023, Jessica Pegula revealed that her mother, Kim Pegula, had suffered cardiac arrest in June 2022, leading to a brain injury and significant health challenges.
Kim Pegula was legally declared incapacitated on March 23, 2023, and her assets were placed into a trust managed by her husband, Terry Pegula, and his business partner.
Kim Pegula made her first public appearance in July 2023 since her hospitalization in June 2022, attending a Buffalo Bills training camp practice.
In 2023, Pegula Sports and Entertainment was dissolved following Kim Pegula's incapacitating stroke in 2022.
Pegula Sports and Entertainment was dissolved in 2023 after Kim Pegula stepped down as president due to health reasons. Her husband, Terry, took over her role as president of the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres.
In July 2024, Kim Pegula was seen publicly taking steps outside her vehicle with the assistance of her husband and broke down the huddle following a Buffalo Bills training camp practice.
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