Spouse(s) Kimbra Walter Name Mark Walter | Net worth 2.8 billion USD (2015) Home town Cedar Rapids | |
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Born 1960 Iowa Similar People Stan Kasten, Andre Ethier, A J Ellis, Carl Crawford, Yasiel Puig | ||
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Mark Walter is a founder and the chief executive officer of Guggenheim Partners, a privately held global financial services firm with more than $300 billion in assets under management and headquarters in Chicago and New York. He is also the Chairman of the Los Angeles Dodgers Major League Baseball franchise.
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Biography
Mark is a Cedar Rapids, Iowa native and Graduate of Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School. In 1996, he co-founded the Liberty Hampshire Company, LLC with Steven E. Johnson, in Chicago. In 2000, he helped found Guggenheim Partners, LLC. Today, he is the chief executive officer of Guggenheim Partners, which has rapidly grown into a global, diversified financial services firm with more than $260 billion in assets under management, 2,300 employees, and 25 offices in six countries around the world.
On May 1, 2012, Walter helped lead Guggenheim Baseball Management, LLC, a private partnership formed in 2011 to acquire the Los Angeles Dodgers, in the successful purchase of the storied baseball franchise for $2.15 billion. His partners in Guggenheim Baseball Management include Peter Guber, Stan Kasten, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Todd Boehly, and Bobby Patton.
On December 10, 2012, in its annual survey of the "50 Most Influential People in Sports Business," the SportsBusiness Journal named Walter the 8th most influential person in sports business due to the historic Dodgers purchase.
Mark Walter also serves as a trustee or director of several organizations including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Northwestern University and the Field Museum.
Walter and several of his partners also bought the Los Angeles Sparks basketball team in 2014.