Mark Walter

Mark Walter is an American businessman and the chief executive officer of Guggenheim Partners, a privately held global financial services firm with more than $290 billion in assets under management and headquarters in Chicago and New York.

• Mark Walter is CEO of investment firm Guggenheim Partners, which has some $270 billion in assets under management.
• Walter helped found the firm in the late 1990s after he folded his Chicago-based company, Liberty Hampshire, into the Guggenheim family office.
• A yearlong SEC probe into Guggenheim over controversial real estate deals linked to Walter reportedly ended in May 2019 with no penalty.
• Walter’s personal investments include stakes in plant-based food maker Beyond Meat and online car vendor Carvana.
• Walter has been an owner of the LA Dodgers since 2012, when his investment group (which includes Magic Johnson) purchased the team for $2.2 billion.