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Theodore J. Forstmann was a billionaire private equity investor and the founder of Forstmann Little & Company. He was also the chairman and CEO of IMG, a global sports and media company, and a Republican philanthropist and supporter of school choice.
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 ...
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]
IMG is a subsidiary of Endeavor that manages athletes, celebrities, live events and media productions. It also owns IMG Models, one of the world's leading modeling agencies with offices in New York, London, Paris, Milan and Sydney.
Learn about the history and meaning of the seven deadly sins in Christianity and Islam, and how they differ from the original list of nine vices in Greco-Roman and Biblical sources. Find out the names, definitions, and examples of pride, greed, wrath, envy, lust, gluttony and sloth.
The Apocalypse of Peter is an early Christian text of the 2nd century that describes a vision of heaven and hell. It is not part of the New Testament canon, but is an apocryphal work influenced by Jewish and Hellenistic sources.
Classics of Western Spirituality [CWS] is an English-language book series published by Paulist [1] Press since 1978, which offers a library of historical texts on Christian spirituality [2] as well as a representative selection of works on Jewish, Islamic, Sufi and Native American spirituality.
The four last things are Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell, the four stages of the soul in life and the afterlife. Learn about their theological significance, historical writings, and artistic representations in paintings and literature.