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Al Tylis

CEO
Apollo Sports Capital
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Al Tylis is the Chief Executive Officer of Apollo Sports Capital. Al is a former real estate executive, having most recently served as Chief Executive Officer and President of NorthStar Asset Management Group (NYSE: NSAM), a $38 billion global real estate and asset management firm. Al successfully led the sale of NorthStar in 2017 in a nearly $60 billion merger. 

Al has been an active investor in the global sports and esports worlds, including as an owner and board member of DC United in MLS. Currently, Al is an owner and Co-Chairman of Club Necaxa in Liga MX, owner and Co-Chairman of Inter Bogota in Categoría Primera A, owner and managing partner of the Brooklyn Pickleball Team in Major League Pickleball (“MLP”), owner and Board member of the United Pickleball Association, the holding company of MLP and the PPA, and owner and Board member of G2 Esports. 

Al and his wife, Kate, co-founded the Tylis Family Foundation, which seeks to make a positive impact in the lives of children and their families. The foundation makes grants and supports organizations that provide educational, recreational and health care services, among other socially impactful endeavors.

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