Frank McCourt

Frank McCourt serves as Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board at McCourt Global. McCourt served as the Chairman and Owner at Los Angeles Dodgers. McCourt purchased the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2004 and guided the organization through several important initiatives, including the renovation of Dodger Stadium and the development of a new spring training facility at Camelback Ranch in Arizona. During his ownership, the Los Angeles Dodgers achieved victory in the postseason for the first time in 16 years. The team appeared in back-to-back National League Championship Series for the first time in 33 years. And for the first time ever, the Los Angeles Dodgers reached the playoffs in four of six seasons. In 2012, McCourt sold the team for $2.15 billion - the largest sale of a professional sports franchise in history. McCourt also is a passionate supporter of several academic, civic, and cultural institutions and initiatives. In 2013, he donated $100 million to Georgetown University to create the McCourt School of Public Policy, an institution that is destined to become the pre-eminent public policy school in the world. Additionally, McCourt serves on the Board of Directors and is a major benefactor of The Shed, a new organization that is developing innovative and architecturally significant art and cultural center in the heart of Manhattan's Hudson Yards. McCourt graduated from Georgetown University in 1975 with a degree in economics and has served on its Board of Directors for many years.