Louis Mangione

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Louis Mangione
Born (1953-02-09) February 9, 1953 (age 71)
Occupation Real estate developer
Known forHeir to Mangione family fortune
Spouse
Kathleen Zannino
(m. 1987)
Children Luigi Mangione
Parents
Relatives Nino Mangione (nephew)

Louis Mangione, also known as Lou Mangione, is a businessman in Maryland who inherited the family fortune of his father Nicholas Mangione. Following his father's death, he took over Mangione Family Enterprises, which includes Lorien Health Services, the Hayfields Country Club, and the Turf Valley Resort.

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Early life

Mangione was born on Februry 9, 1953, the son of Nicholas Mangione and Mary Cuba. He has three brothers and five sisters. [1]

Career

Mangione is the head of Mangione Family Enterprises, responsible for managing the family fortune of his father Nicholas. Enterprises that fall under the umbrella of Mangione Family Enterprises include Turf Valley Resort, Hayfields Country Club, and Lorien Health Services. [2] Mangione Family Enterprises is based in the Baltimore suburb of Lutherville, Maryland. [3]

In 1988, a group of Black businessmen in Howard County criticized Nicholas Mangione for not hiring enough minority managers at the country club. As Vice President of Mangione Family Enterprises, Louis responded that "There are no discriminatory practices. We've been saying that from the beginning." [4]

In 1995, Mangione was the Vice President of WCBM radio in Baltimore. [5]

As of 2005, Mangione served as the Vice President of Mangione Family Enterprises. [6]

Mangione developed the Turf Valley Towne Square that is anchored by a Harris Teeter supermarket that opened in 2013. [7]

Personal life

In 1993, Mangione and his wife Kathleen Zannino purchased a house in the Baltimore suburb of Towson, Maryland. The house was sold in June 2024 for $865,000. [8]

In 2024, his son Luigi Nicholas Mangione emerged as the prime suspect in the murder of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson. [9]

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References

  1. Kelly, Jacques (November 4, 2008). "Nicholas B. Mangione, self-made real estate developer, dies at 83". The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  2. Dacey, Kim (December 10, 2024). "'They're a real respectable family': 11 News examines Mangione family's ties to Baltimore". WBAL-TV . Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  3. Jones, Sabrina (September 4, 2003). "Family Makes Resort Its Turf". The Washington Post . Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  4. Shen, Fen (March 2, 1989). "Black Leaders Reserve Judgment On Turf Club Findings". The Washington Post . Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  5. Hare, Mary Gail (November 28, 1995). "WCBM rejected on radio towers Commissioners OK bill limiting antennas to industrial land". The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  6. "Panel to ponder request to enlarge Turf Valley". The Baltimore Sun . July 31, 2005. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
  7. Allen, Bob (April 1, 2013). "Harris Teeter's arrival marks milestone at Turf Valley's Town Square". The Baltimore Sun . Retrieved December 11, 2024.
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