Ted Leonsis

Ted Leonsis
Leonsis in 2013
Born (1957-01-08) January 8, 1957 (age 67)
New York City, U.S.
Alma materGeorgetown University
TitleOwner of Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Founder of Snagfilms
Former President and Vice-Chairman of AOL
SpouseLynn Leonsis (1987–present)[1]
Children2[1]
Websitetedstake.com

Theodore John Leonsis (born January 8, 1957) is an American businessman. He is a former senior executive with America Online (AOL) and the founder, chairman, and CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which owns the NHL's Washington Capitals, the NBA's Washington Wizards, the WNBA's Washington Mystics, and Monumental Sports Network.

Leonsis graduated from Georgetown University in 1977. He has served on the board of directors at Georgetown University and also served a brief tenure as the mayor of Orchid, Florida. As of 2023, he held a net worth of $2.8 billion.[2]

  1. ^ a b Ted Leonsis (February 9, 2010). The Business of Happiness: 6 Secrets to Extraordinary Success in Life and Work. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-59698-138-6.
  2. ^ O'Connell, Jonathan; Armus, Teo; Vozzella, Laura; Fortier, Sam (December 16, 2023). "Caps, Wizards complex in Virginia could get largest arena subsidy ever". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286.