Thomas Ricketts is the current chairman of the Chicago Cubs baseball team of the Major League Baseball. He was born May 23, 1963, in Omaha, Nebraska in the United States of America. Tomas is a graduate from the University of Chicago where he holds a master’s degree in Business Administration

Thomas’s first work experience was in his father’s company, which is the TD Ameritrade company. Thomas and his four other Siblings are all known to have made names for themselves.

His brother, J. Peter Ricketts, is the 40th and current Governor of Nebraska. His younger sister, Laura Ricketts, is also a former corporate lawyer and a board member of the Housing Opportunities for Women organization. His brother, Todd Ricketts is a board member of T.D. Ameritrade and also an entrepreneur and finance chair of the Republican National Committee.

Thomas Stuart Ricketts Father: Meet Joe Ricketts

Thomas Ricketts’s father is known to be Joseph(Joe) Ricketts, a renowned businessman and philanthropist.

Joe is the founder of TD Ameritrade,  a broker company that offers an electronic trading platform for the trade of financial assets.

He was born July 16, 1941. His net worth as of 2019 was estimated to be approximately $2.7 billion.