Awards & Winners

Ted Leonsis

Date of Birth 08-January-1957
Place of Birth Brooklyn
(United States of America, New York City, New York, New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Theodore Leonsis, Theodore John Leonsis
Profession Businessperson, Author, Investor, Philanthropist, Film Producer
Theodore John Leonsis is an American sports team owner, venture capital investor, filmmaker, author, and philanthropist. He is a former senior executive with America Online. As the founder, chairman, and CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, he is the majority owner of the National Hockey League's Washington Capitals, the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards, the Women's National Basketball Association's Washington Mystics and the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. He is a founding member and investor in the Revolution Growth Fund, which includes investments in FedBid, Resonate Networks, Optoro and CustomInk. He is the founder and chairman of SnagFilms, which produced the documentary film Nanking. The film was honored with the 2009 News & Documentary Emmy Award. In 2010, he wrote the book, The Business of Happiness.

Awards by Ted Leonsis

Check all the awards nominated and won by Ted Leonsis.

2008


Peabody Award
Honored for : Nanking