Joe Mansueto

Joseph Daniel Mansueto is an American billionaire entrepreneur; the founder, majority owner and executive chairman of Morningstar, Inc. and owner of Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire FC.

  • Joe Mansueto started independent investment research firm, Morningstar, in 1984 with $80,000 in savings.
  • In January 2017 Mansueto stepped down as CEO after more than 30 years at the helm.
  • He owns just over 50% of the publicly traded firm, which manages or advises on over $200 billion in assets.
  • In 2018, the Chicagoan paid $255 million for the iconic Wrigley Building and $106 million to buy Belden-Stratford apartments.
  • Mansueto bought a 49% stake in soccer team Chicago Fire in summer 2018, taking full ownership in September 2019.