Rank #1750
John Stanton
Net worth $2.4B
wireless · United States
- Born
- Jul 31, 1955
- Age
- 70
- Source
- wireless
- Residence
- Bellevue, Washington
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 2
- Education
- Master of Business Administration, Harvard University; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Whitman College
Net worth over time
Biography
- John Stanton is the chairman of the Seattle Mariners baseball team, serving as managing partner of a group of investors that has owned the franchise since 2016.
- He made his fortune as an executive in the wireless telecommunications industry, helming four of the top wireless operators in the United States.
- He formed Western Wireless Corporation in 1994; its spun-off subsidiary VoiceStream Wireless later became T-Mobile USA after a sale to Deutsche Telekom.
- Stanton is currently a managing director of Bellevue, Washington-based venture capital firm Trilogy Equity Partners, which he founded in 2006.
- Other than during his time at university, Stanton has lived in the Seattle area for almost his whole life.
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