Ted Leonsis

Ted Leonsis has had an extensive and diverse work experience spanning several industries. Ted is the founder, chairman, principal partner, and CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which owns and operates various sports teams including the NHL's Washington Capitals, WNBA's Washington Mystics, NBA's Washington Wizards, and NBA 2K League's Wizards District Gaming. Ted is also a co-owner of Team Liquid, a global esports franchise.

Leonsis is a co-founder and partner at Revolution Growth, a $1 billion set of investment funds. Ted and their partners invest in businesses outside of Silicon Valley that are leveraging technology to disrupt existing industries. Some of their investments include Sportradar USA, DraftKings, Shinola, Filson, Resonate, Optoro, CustomInk, Cava, and sweetgreen.

Ted serves on the NHL executive committee as a member of the Board of Governors and is the chairman of the NBA media committee as part of their role on the NBA Board of Governors. Leonsis has also served on the Board of Directors for American Express and Groupon.

In addition to their sports and investment ventures, Leonsis has founded SnagFilms, an online platform for watching and supporting documentary films. Ted has also served on advisory councils and boards including the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture and Georgetown University's Entrepreneurship Initiative.

Prior to their other roles, Leonsis enjoyed a successful career at AOL, where they held various positions including president, vice chairman emeritus, and was instrumental in the company's innovation and growth.

Ted Leonsis attended Georgetown University, where they studied American Studies from an unknown start year until 1977. Regarding their degrees, no information is provided.