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On Monday, global sports and media behemoth IMG announced the death of its chairman and CEO, Theodore J. "Ted" Forstmann, from brain cancer. Forstmann, born in 1940, was a former investment banker ...
Theodore Joseph Forstmann (February 13, 1940 – November 20, 2011) was one of the founding partners of Forstmann Little & Company, a private equity firm, and chairman and CEO of IMG, a global sports and media company. [2] A billionaire, Forstmann was a Republican and a philanthropist.
Theodore J. Forstmann, 71, American financier (IMG, Topps, Gulfstream) and philanthropist, brain cancer. [ 260 ] Alex Ibru , 66, Nigerian newspaper publisher and politician, Minister of Internal Affairs (1993–1995).
Forstmann was an original investor in Forstmann Little & Company in 1975 with his two brothers, Theodore J Forstmann (Ted) and Nicholas C Forstmann (Nick). At its peak, the company was one of the largest private equity firms globally and specialized in leveraged buyouts. He remained a special limited partner until his brother's passing. [5]
Ruttenberg arranged funding for Forstmann, who launched Forstmann Little & Company in 1978. [3] The company was founded by brothers Ted and Nick Forstmann, and Brian Little. [4] With the deaths of Brian Little and Nicholas Forstmann in 2000 and 2001, [5] respectively, Ted Forstmann was the chief partner. A third brother, J. Anthony Forstmann ...
Forstmann and the late John Walton met as donors to the Washington Scholarship Fund (WSF), founded in 1993 to provide scholarships for low-income families in Washington D.C. When more than 8,000 applications applied to WSF for the 1998-99 school year the two men realized there was substantial demand among poorer families for alternatives to the ...
In 1998, as part of the Philanthropy Roundtable, Walton and friend Ted Forstmann established the Children's Scholarship Fund to provide tuition assistance for low-income families to send their children to private schools. [4] He was an advocate of school vouchers.
A Light in the Dark is her story of surviving three death sentences and finding love and happiness along the way. Below is an excerpt from the new book, the first memoir from a confirmed Bundy ...