Frank McCourt

American businessman

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2024 Announced plans to build a consortium to potentially buy TikTok.
2024 Announced plans to build a consortium to potentially buy TikTok.
2023 McCourt Partners submitted development plans to the City of Los Angeles for multiple apartment complexes in the Chinatown neighborhood near Dodger Stadium.
2023 Transitioned from CEO to executive chairman of McCourt Global, with Shéhérazade Semsar de Boisséson appointed as the new CEO.
2023 McCourt Partners submitted development plans to the City of Los Angeles for multiple apartment complexes in the Chinatown neighborhood near Dodger Stadium.
2023 Transitioned from CEO to executive chairman of McCourt Global, with Shéhérazade Semsar de Boisséson appointed as the new CEO.
2022 Appointed Martina Larkin as the first CEO of Project Liberty.
2022 McCourt's Project Liberty provided funding to Frances Haugen's nonprofit Beyond the Screen, supporting a 'Duty of Care' initiative to study and deter digital harms.
2022 McCourt announced $2.3 million in funding to Georgetown and Sciences Po faculty to support digital governance scholarship, resulting in grants for 28 researchers and 17 projects.
2022 McCourt announced $2.3 million in funding to Georgetown and Sciences Po faculty to support digital governance scholarship, resulting in grants for 28 researchers and 17 projects.
2022 McCourt's Project Liberty provided funding to Frances Haugen's nonprofit Beyond the Screen, supporting a 'Duty of Care' initiative to study and deter digital harms.
2022 Appointed Martina Larkin as the first CEO of Project Liberty.
September 2022 MeWe became the first social media platform to pledge support for the Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP) by committing to migrate its platform to the protocol.
September 2022 MeWe became the first social media platform to pledge support for the Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP) by committing to migrate its platform to the protocol.
September 22 2022 Began the third annual Unfinished Live event in New York City, featuring another 'Project Liberty Experience' immersive installation by artist Refik Anadol.
September 22 2022 Began the third annual Unfinished Live event in New York City, featuring another 'Project Liberty Experience' immersive installation by artist Refik Anadol.
September 21 2022 Hosted a 'Day Zero' event for the third annual Unfinished Live, which included a Student Assembly with 30 participants from Sciences Po and Georgetown University, selected from over 550 applicants.
September 21 2022 Hosted a 'Day Zero' event for the third annual Unfinished Live, which included a Student Assembly with 30 participants from Sciences Po and Georgetown University, selected from over 550 applicants.
April 2022 Unfinished Camp took place in Venice as part of Project Liberty initiatives.
April 2022 Unfinished Camp took place in Venice as part of Project Liberty initiatives.
March 2022 Jan Tops acquired McCourt's share of the Global Champions Tour, returning to sole ownership. McCourt franchised the Miami Celtics show jumping team for the spring season.
March 2022 The McCourt Institute building was unveiled at Sciences Po during the university's 150th anniversary celebration.
March 2022 The McCourt Institute building was unveiled at Sciences Po during the university's 150th anniversary celebration.
March 2022 Jan Tops acquired McCourt's share of the Global Champions Tour, returning to sole ownership. McCourt franchised the Miami Celtics show jumping team for the spring season.
2021 McCourt publicly opposed the proposed European Super League, writing an op-ed in Le Monde criticizing the centralization of power in football and technology.
2021 McCourt publicly opposed the proposed European Super League, writing an op-ed in Le Monde criticizing the centralization of power in football and technology.
September 23 2021 Hosted the second annual Unfinished Live event in-person in New York City, with the theme 'The Future is Decentralized' at The Shed, a cultural center McCourt previously donated $45 million to.
September 23 2021 Hosted the second annual Unfinished Live event in-person in New York City, with the theme 'The Future is Decentralized' at The Shed, a cultural center McCourt previously donated $45 million to.
June 2021 Frank McCourt announced the creation of the McCourt Institute as a new branch of Unfinished, partnering with Georgetown University and Sciences Po.
June 2021 Frank McCourt announced the creation of the McCourt Institute as a new branch of Unfinished, partnering with Georgetown University and Sciences Po.
March 2021 Made a second $100 million gift to Georgetown University to support diversity and accessibility at the McCourt School of Public Policy.
March 2021 Made a second $100 million gift to Georgetown University to support diversity and accessibility at the McCourt School of Public Policy.
2020 Frank McCourt founded Unfinished and its technology research and development arm, Amplica Labs (formerly Unfinished Labs). The organization introduced the open-source Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP) as its first major project.
2020 Frank McCourt launched the first initiative of the Unfinished Network, Unfinished Live, a four-episode digital event series.
2020 Frank McCourt launched the first initiative of the Unfinished Network, Unfinished Live, a four-episode digital event series.
2020 Frank McCourt founded Unfinished and its technology research and development arm, Amplica Labs (formerly Unfinished Labs). The organization introduced the open-source Decentralized Social Networking Protocol (DSNP) as its first major project.
2019 McCourt donated the Los Angeles Marathon and Conqur Endurance to The McCourt Foundation, a philanthropic organization run by his cousin Brian McCourt, with the goal of promoting healthier communities through endurance sport events.
2019 McCourt donated the Los Angeles Marathon and Conqur Endurance to The McCourt Foundation, a philanthropic organization run by his cousin Brian McCourt, with the goal of promoting healthier communities through endurance sport events.
2017 Frank and Monica McCourt founded the Miami Celtics, a professional show jumping team competing in international equestrian events.
2017 Frank and Monica McCourt founded the Miami Celtics, a professional show jumping team competing in international equestrian events.
January 2017 McCourt oversaw the first transfer window of his ownership, purchasing players Dimitri Payet, Patrice Evra, Morgan Sanson, and Grégory Sertic for around €45 million.
January 2017 McCourt oversaw the first transfer window of his ownership, purchasing players Dimitri Payet, Patrice Evra, Morgan Sanson, and Grégory Sertic for around €45 million.
October 20 2016 Rudi Garcia was officially appointed as the new coach of Olympique de Marseille.
October 20 2016 Rudi Garcia was officially appointed as the new coach of Olympique de Marseille.
October 17 2016 McCourt completed the purchase of Olympique de Marseille for approximately €50 million, pledging to invest €200 million in the club over the next four years.
October 17 2016 McCourt completed the purchase of Olympique de Marseille for approximately €50 million, pledging to invest €200 million in the club over the next four years.
August 29 2016 Frank McCourt entered exclusive negotiations to purchase Olympique de Marseille from Margarita Louis-Dreyfus.
August 29 2016 Frank McCourt entered exclusive negotiations to purchase Olympique de Marseille from Margarita Louis-Dreyfus.
2015 Frank McCourt married Monica Algarra, marking a new personal milestone in his life.
2015 Frank McCourt married Monica Algarra, marking a new personal milestone in his life.

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