After goldman sachs ceo jon corzine denied him a promotion, tepper later bought and demolished corzine’s $43 million hamptons mansion. Known today as the owner of the nfl’s carolina panthers and one of wall street’s most formidable investors, tepper once turned personal history into headline-making revenge. · the construction project took about four years and attracted significant media attention. When asked in 2010 if the move was an act of “ revenge ,” tepper told new york magazine: · in what looked like an act of vindication against a former boss who passed him off for a significant promotion, a hedge fund billionaire acquired his ex-leaders hamptons summer home for over. Imagine being denied a promotion… then getting so rich you buy your ex - boss ’ s $43 million mansion —and bulldoze it. · in 2010, tepper purchased corzine’s former summer home in the hamptons for $43. 5 million. The sale was made through corzine’s ex-wife, and at the time, it was considered the most expensive home deal in the hamptons. · synopsis employees ultimate payback, which came at the hands of billionaire david tepper, is here. “you can interpret it that way… let’s just say, there’s a little justice in the world. ” That’s exactly what david tepper, hedge fund billionaire and nfl team. · after being denied partnership at goldman sachs, david tepper founded appaloosa management and became a billionaire. In 2010, he bought and demolished former boss jon corzine’s mansion , turning professional rejection into symbolic triumph and legendary comeback.