Tony Ressler Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Tony Ressler (Antony P. Ressler, Antony Ressler)

Last Updated: 29 Mar, 2024 | Views: 334

Age: 64

Profession: Business Men

Other Profession(s): Investor

Famous For: Co-founder of Apollo Management

Higher Education: Columbia University (MBA)

Net Worth: $7.5 Billion

Tony Ressler Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth
12 Oct, 1960 (64 Years 01 Month 24 Days)
Birth Country
United States
Birth State/Province
Washington
Birth District
District Of Columbia
Birth Sign
Cancer
Religion
Jewish
Nationalities
American

Tony Ressler Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Tony Ressler was born October 12, 1960 in Washington D.C., U.S. Tony Ressler's father was an attorney and World War II veteran. Tony Ressler got a degree of BSFS from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. Tony Ressler did his MBA from Columbia Business School. Tony Ressler co-founded the private equity firms Apollo Global Management in 1990 and Ares Management in 1997.
Tony Ressler Career: 
Tony Ressler Starting Career: 
•Tony Ressler worked at Drexel Burnham Lambert, eventually reaching senior vice president in the high-yield bond department.
•Tony Ressler is responsible for the new issue/syndicate desk in Drexel Burnham Lambert.
Tony Ressler Co-founded the Private Equity Firm Apollo Global Management: 
• In 1990, Tony Ressler co-founded the private equity firm Apollo Global Management with Leon Black on the collapse of Drexel Burnham Lambert.
• In 1997, Tony Ressler co-founded Ares Management with former co-workers Apollo Global Management John H. Kissick and Bennett Rosenthal, who associated with the group from the international leveraged finance group at Merrill Lynch.
Tony Ressler's Work As Philanthropist: 
• Tony Ressler serves as a member of the committee of the board of directors of the finance chair, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and the leading committee members of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
• Tony Ressler supports military veterans through the work of The Greatest Generations Foundation.
Tony Ressler Interested in Sports: 
• In 2005, Tony Ressler belonged to the investment group that made successfully led by Mark Attanasio to buy the Major League Baseball's Milwaukee Brewers.
• Since June 2015, Tony Ressler has been the significant owner of the Atlanta Hawks basketball team, when Tony Ressler purchased the team for an estimated US$730 million.
Tony Ressler Buy Atlanta Hawks Team 
• To purchase the team of Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association, Tony Ressler formed a group that includes former NBA players Grant Hill, Sara Blakely, Steven Price, Jesse Itzler, and Rick Schnall.
• The Atlanta Hawks national basketball team was ultimately sold to him for $850 million.
Tony Ressler Unknown Facts:
Estimated Net Worth $7.5 Billion: As of August 2023, Tony Ressler's net worth was estimated by Forbes at $7.5 billion.
College Named After Alliance College-Ready Public Schools:  Gertz-Ressler High Academy, a part of Alliance College-Ready Public Schools, is named after Tony Ressler.

Tony Ressler Weight, Height in inches, Eye Color

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 170 cm
In Meters 1.70 m
In feet & Inches 5'7"
Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 70 Kg
In Pounds 154 lbs
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Gray

Tony Ressler Family, Wife

Father's Name
Ira Ressler
Mother's Name
Dorothy Ressler
Spouse
Jami Gertz
Brother(s)
Richard Ressler
Sister(s)
Debra Black
Son(s)
Oliver Jordan Ressler, Nicholas Simon Ressler, Theo Ressler
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