Vincent Viola

Vincent Viola
Viola in 2017
Born
Vincent James Viola

1956 (age 69–70)
New York City, U.S.
Alma materUnited States Military Academy (BS)
New York Law School (JD)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseTeresa Viola
Children3

Vincent "Vinnie" Viola (born 1956) is an American billionaire businessman and U.S. Army veteran. For several weeks in 2016 he was President Donald Trump's nominee for United States Secretary of the Army, before withdrawing from consideration. Viola is the owner of the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL), and the founder and Chairman Emeritus of Virtu Financial. He is also the owner of St. Elias Stables and co-owner, with fellow Brooklynite Anthony Bonomo, of the 2017 Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming. From 2001 to 2004, he was the chairman of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX).

As of 2025, Viola has a reported net worth of US$6.2 billion.

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