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Theodore John Leonsis (an haife shi a watan Janairu 8, 1957) ɗan kasuwan Amurka ne. Shi tsohon babban jami'in gudanarwa ne tare da Amurka Online (AOL) kuma wanda ya kafa, shugaba, kuma Shugaba na Monumental Sports & Entertainment, wanda ya mallaki NHL's Washington Capitals, NBA's Washington Wizards, WNBA's Washington Mystics, da Monumental Sports Network.

Leonsis ya sauke karatu daga Jami'ar Georgetown a 1977. Ya yi aiki a kwamitin gudanarwa a Jami'ar Georgetown kuma ya yi aiki na ɗan gajeren lokaci a matsayin magajin garin Orchid, Florida. Tun daga shekarar 2023, ya mallaki dalar Amurka biliyan 2.8.[1]

A matsayinsa na Shugaba na Wasannin Monumental, ya yi amfani da barazanar barin Washington, D.C. don neman masu biyan haraji na Gundumar Columbia su ba da tallafin ayyukan ƙungiyoyin sa na D.C. A cikin 2023, Lenosis ya shiga yarjejeniya tare da gwamnan Virginia Glenn Youngkin don ƙaura Washington Wizards da Capitals daga Gundumar Columbia zuwa Alexandria, Virginia akan farashin dala biliyan 1.35 ga masu biyan haraji na Virginia. Koyaya, jihar Virginia da 'yan siyasa na gida sun ƙi abin da zai kasance mafi girman tallafin filin wasa na jama'a irin sa.[2]

Rayuwar farko da ilimi

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An haifi Leonsis a ranar 8 ga Janairu, 1957, a cikin gundumar Brooklyn na birnin New York, ga dangin kakanni na ƙaura na Girka masu aiki, waɗanda ma'aikatan niƙa ne, [3] [4] da iyayen da suka yi aiki a matsayin ma'aikaci da sakatare.[5]jokacin da mashawarcinsa na gaba da sakandare ya kimanta fasaharsa, mai ba da shawara ya kammala cewa matashin Ted yana son yin aiki a kantin kayan miya.[6]

Ya halarci Makarantar Fasaha ta Brooklyn, kafin ya koma Lowell, Massachusetts, inda ya sauke karatu daga Lowell High School a 1973.[7] kasance na farko a cikin danginsa don zuwa jami'a, inda ya halarci Georgetown ss.[[8] [9] [10]

Farkon sana'ar kasuwanci

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Leonsis a cikin 2008 Bayan kammala karatunsa daga kwaleji, ya koma gidan iyayensa a Lowell kuma ya fara aiki da Wang Laboratories a matsayin manajan sadarwa na kamfani da Harris Corp. a matsayin mai gudanarwa na tallace-tallace.[11] [12]] [13] [14]

babban birni tare da abokin aikinsa Vincent Pica.[15] An buga fitowar farko ta mujallar a shekara ta 1982.[16] shekarau biyu bayan haka, ya sayar da kamfanin ga Thomson Reuters kan dala miliyan 40, ya ba shi dala miliyan 20.[17] [18]

AOL A cikin 1987, Leonsis ya kafa kamfanin PR Redgate Communications Corporation.[19] ] Lokacin da Amurka Online (AOL) ta sami ƙungiyar a cikin 1994, Leonsis ya fara aiki tare da AOL a matsayin babban jami'in gudanarwa, ya kasance tare da kamfanin har tsawon shekaru 13.[20] Ya rike mukamai da yawa a AOL kafin ya yi ritaya a 2006 a matsayin shugaban kungiyar masu sauraro da mataimakinsa.[21]

Mallakar wasanni

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Leonsis shine wanda ya kafa, mai rinjaye, shugaba kuma Shugaba na Monumental Sports & Entertainment, wanda ya mallaki NHL's Washington Capitals, NBA's Washington Wizards, NBA G League's Capital City Go-Go, WNBA's Washington Mystics, kuma tsohon AFL's Washington Valor da Baltimore Brigade. Monumental Sports kuma ya mallaki filin wasa na Capital One a Washington, D.C., [22] kuma yana kula da MedStar Capitals Iceplex da EagleBank Arena na Jami'ar George Mason.h[23] [24] [25] [26] ,[27] [28] [29] [30]

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Leonsis a wasan Washington Wizards a cikin 2019[31] [32] [33] [34] Leonsis ya zama mai rinjaye na Wizards na Washington a cikin Yuni 2010, ya gaji ƙungiyar da ta sami nasara 26 da asarar 56 a lokacin kakar da ta gabata.[35] yi imani da farko cewa Leonsis ya ɗauki hanyar da ta dace don gudanar da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon fasaha, da kuma yin la'akari da yadda masu goyon bayan Wizards ke bi da su ta hanyar imel da kuma gidan yanar gizon sa na sirri.[36] Bayan siyan Wizards, Leonsis ya soki adadin albashin NBA a wani liyafar cin abincin rana tare da shugabannin 'yan kasuwa. A cikin 2010, ƙungiyar ta ci tarar shi $100,000 saboda "lalatancin jama'a mara izini game da tattaunawar cinikin gamayya ta gasar."[37]

A cikin watan Mayun 2011, Wizards sun ƙaddamar da tsarin launi ja, fari da shuɗi, tare da riguna masu tunawa da waɗanda ƙungiyar ta sa a cikin tsohon suna, Harsashi, lokacin da suka lashe gasar NBA a 1978.[38] Bugu da ƙari, ya ɗauki la'akari da maido da sunan Harsashi zuwa ikon amfani da ikon amfani da sunan kamfani, [39] ko da yake masu sukar sun ce wannan zai "aika da saƙon da ba daidai ba" game da tashin hankali a Washington[40]

Leonsis shi ne shugaban kwamitin watsa labarai na NBA na 2014 wanda ya yi shawarwarin fadada haɗin gwiwa na shekaru tara tare da Turner Broadcasting da Kamfanin Walt Disney.[41] A lokacin Leonsis a matsayin mai shi, Washington tana matsayi na 24 a cikin 30 NBA franchises a cikin yawan nasara. Wizards sun rasa wasanni a cikin yanayi takwas cikin yanayi na 13, sun buga rikodin .500 ko mafi muni sau tara, kuma ba su taɓa zuwa wasan karshe na Gabas ba.[42]

Haɗin gwiwar Arena

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A cikin 2023, Ted Leonsis ya yi la'akari da ƙaura Washington Wizards da Capitals daga Gundumar Columbia, yana neman tallafin jama'a don babban sabunta Babban Arena na Capital One. Magajin gari Muriel E. Bowser ya ba da dala miliyan 500 don aikin dala miliyan 800, Leonsis da Gwamnan Virginia Glenn Youngkin daga baya sun ba da sanarwar haɗin gwiwa a cikin Disamba.[43] Wannan shirin ya haɗa da fiye da dala biliyan 1.35 a cikin tallafin jama'a daga Virginia don gina sabbin filayen wasa don Capitals da Wizards a Alexandria, Virginia, tare da wurin aiki, wurin wasan kwaikwayo, da hedkwatar Monumental Sports & Entertainment. Koyaya, lokacin da ba a amince da dokar ta Virginia don ikon filin wasa ba, Leonsis da magajin gari Bowser sucimma yarjejeniya don kiyaye ƙungiyoyin a Babban Arena na D.C.[44] [45] ][46] [47] [48] [49] ba a yi watsi da yarjejeniyar ta Youngkin-Leonsis ba daga 'yan majalisa, da za ta sami mafi girman tallafifilin wasan jama'a irinsa.[50]


cewa Leonsis yana ƙoƙari ya ƙetare iyakar albashin NHL lokacin sanya hannu kan kwangilar Ovechkin.[51] Ya kuma yi zargin cewa Leonsis yana ba wa masu rubutun ra'ayin yanar gizo cin hanci don ingantaccen ɗaukar hoto na Babban Jari.[52] ya ce Cox ya fusata cewa baami damar shiga Ovechkin da yake so ba kuma ya kare goyon bayansa ga gasar.[53] [54] 2010–2011 r shekara ta huɗu a jere yayin da yake raguwar girman giyar da ake siyarwa a Cibiyar Verizon, ya sami lakabin "Leon$i$" [55] ] A cikin 2001, Leonsis ya yi iƙirarin cewa ya rubuta shirin kwamfuta wanda ya hana magoya bayan Pittsburgh Penguins (abokan adawa na farko na Capitals) sayen tikiti akan layi. Lokacin da aka tambaye shi ko ayyukan ba su yi adalci ba, Leonsis ya ce, "Ban damu ba. Zan ci gaba da yin hakan." [56] Kuma a cikin 2009, ya sami zargi game da hana magoya bayan kungiyar da suka ziyarci siyan tikitin buga gasar Capitals.[57]


Leonsis (dama) tare da Brooks Orpik da Alexander Ovechkin yayin faretin gasar cin kofin Stanley na 2018 Dangane da adawar al'umma, Leonsis ya dage da shirin fadada allunan da ke kusa da Cibiyar Verizon.[58] masu sukar sun ce alamar za ta sa filin wasa ya zama mai kayatarwa da kuma rahusa birnin Chinatown na DC, Leonsis ya ce ya zama dole a kara samun karin dala miliyan 20 zuwa 30 a cikin kudaden shiga na shekara, kuma wani kwararre kan harkokin wasanni ya yi bayanin cewa "maigidan da ba shi da aikin yi yana fuskantar matsin lamba don nemo hanyoyin samun kudin shiga."[59] [60] [61] Washington Valor da Baltimore Brigade A ranar 10 ga Maris, 2016, Leonsis ya sanar da cewa yana siyan faɗaɗa ikon amfani da sunan kamfani a cikin Arena Football League (AFL) don yin wasa a Cibiyar Verizon ta fara a cikin 2017. A ranar 16 ga Maris, 2016, kwamishinan AFL Scott Butera ya ba da sanarwar.[62] A ranar 14 ga Yuli, 2016, an bayyana sunan ƙungiyar a matsayin Washington Valor.[63] a ranar 14 ga Nuwamba, 2016.

Babban Birnin Go-Go

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A cikin 2018, Leonsis ya ba da sanarwar siyan ikon mallakar NBA G League wanda daga baya za a sanya masa suna Babban Birnin Go-Go.,[64]

kamfani ya mallaki indieWIRE, gidn labarai, har zuwa 2016.,[65] na farko shine fim ɗin Nanking, wanda aka fara a bikin Fim na Sundance na 2007.[66] Fim ɗin ya dogara ne akan littafin Fyaɗe na Shirye-shiryen (Dogon Form)[67]

A Arewacin Carolina; MaA na uku na shirin gaskiya, A Fighting Chance, ya ba da labarin Kyle Maynard, wanda ya zama ɗan kokawa, mai magana mai ƙarfafawa, kuma marubuci mafi kyawun siyarwa, duk da an haife shi ba tare da hannu ko ƙafafu ba.[[68] A cikin 2013, Leonsis ya samar da shirin gaskiya Lost for Life, wanda ke bincika masu laifin yara waɗanda aka yanke wa hukuncin rai ba tare da sakin layi ba.,[69] [70] Asunsun kamfani, Ci gaban Juyin Juya Hali, [71] [72] da kuma shugaban Clearspring Technologies.[73] Shi ne mai kirkiro na Kawai A New York, wasan allo game da Birnin New York.[[74]] Leonsis memba ne na ƙungiyar saka hannun jari, aXiomatic, wanda ya mallaki Team [75] Liquid, ƙungiyar eSports mai gasa.[76]

Rayuwa ta sirri

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Leonsis ya yi aure tun watan Agusta 1987 ga Lynn Leonsis kuma suna da ɗa da ɗa.[[77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82]

Tun daga watan Fabrairun 2025, Forbes hahaya kiyasta darajarsa a dala biliyan 3.1.[83] farkon 2011, Leonsis ya sayi kadada 1 Potomac, Maryland. Ya mallaki dukiyar kan dala miliyan 20 bayan ya sayar da gidaje a McLean, Virginia da Vero Beach, Florida.[84] Gidan da ke da murabba'in ƙafa 20,000 (1,900 m2) ya taɓa zama gidan Joseph P. Kennedy, [85] gidan rani na Franklin Roosevelt, [86] kuma dangin Gore ne suka mallaka daga 1942 zuwa 1995.[87] ,[88] [89]

Leonsis ya rubuta littattafai da dama, ciki har da Blue Magic: The People, Power and Politics Behind the IBM PC and The Business of Happiness: 6 Asirin zuwa Extraordinary Success in Work and Life.[90]

Ya kasance a cikin kwamitin gudanarwa na Jami'ar Georgetown a 2008-2009.[91] shine wanda ya kafa Gidauniyar Leonsis, wacce ke tallafawa yara "sukan shawo kan cikas da cimma burinsu".[92]

Leonsis ya taɓa zama magajin garin Orchid, Florida.[93] Leonsis ya shiga siyasa bayan ya yi yakin neman zaben abokinsa don Majalisa kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin mai horar da ofishin Paul Tsongas a Washington, D.C.[94] Ya ba da gudummawa ga Hillary Clinton a cikin 2016.[95] [96] [97] [98] [99]

Leonsis ya kasance mataimakin shugaban Washington 2024, yunkurin yankin na bazara na 2024 na Olympics da na nakasassu. A watan Yunin 2014 an gano kwamitin Olympics na Amurka[100]

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