Timothy J. Danis is an American businessman. He currently is chairman and chief executive officer at
Risk Consulting Partners. He founded the company in 2001.
Danis graduated from
St. Louis University High School
St. Louis University High School (SLUH) is a Jesuit Catholic high school for boys. Founded in 1818, it is the oldest secondary educational institution in the U.S. west of the Mississippi River, and one of the largest private high schools in Miss ...
in 1965. In 1969, Danis received a B.S. in mathematics from
St. Louis University
Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Jesuit research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1818 by Louis William Valentine DuBourg, it is the oldest university west of the Mississip ...
. In 1971, he received an MBA from
Loyola University.
Danis was the Assistant to
Pat Ryan the chairman and CEO of
Aon
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. Danis also was Vice Chairman of the Board at Aon Risk Services Companies.
On January 25, 2012, a group of 28 investors, led by Danis and Jim Forbes, purchased ''Horseshoe Bay Golf Club'' in
Egg Harbor, Wisconsin
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Egg Harbor is lo ...
for about $3 million. The private 18-hole championship golf course, which is considered by many golfers to be one of the finest in
Door County, was designed by
American Society of Golf Course Architect Richard G. Robbins. It opened for business in 2000.
In 2014, Danis opened an insurance agency.
He is a board member of
American Industrial Partners
American Industrial Partners is an American private equity partnership. It invests in industrial businesses in the United States and Canada. It was founded in 1988 by Theodore Rogers and Richard Bingham. It has offices in New York City; the manag ...
,
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
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, Ashion-Pmed and has served on many other corporate and civic boards including being the past Chairman of the
Loyola University School of Business. Danis has also served on the boards of the
United Way of St. Louis,
Boys and Girls Clubs of America,
Tyco Toys,
Shedd Aquarium,
Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
The Ghirardelli Chocolate Company is an American confectioner, wholly owned by Swiss confectioner Lindt & Sprüngli. The company was founded by and is named after Italian chocolatier Domenico Ghirardelli, who, after working in South America, move ...
,
Chicagoland
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Chamber of Commerce,
Maryville University, and Commerce Banks.
Danis and his wife Jackie are noted for their work with various
philanthropic
Philanthropy is a form of altruism that consists of "private initiatives, for the public good, focusing on quality of life". Philanthropy contrasts with business initiatives, which are private initiatives for private good, focusing on material ...
organizations and causes. In 2018, they were involved with the ''Greatest Gateway Gala. '' The event raised 4.1 million dollars for cancer research. In 2021, he and his wife sponsored the theatrical play ''Romance in D'', performed by the
Peninsula Players. “…an unlikely romantic success (that) spells hope for us all” –
Chicago Tribune
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1947 births
20th-century American businesspeople
American chief executives
Living people