Bill Foley (businessman)

Bill Foley
Foley at the United States Military Academy in 2024
Born
William Patrick Foley II

(1944-12-29) 29 December 1944
Alma materUnited States Military Academy (B.S.)
University of Washington School of Law (J.D.)
OccupationsFinancial services
Professional sports owner
Known forChairman of the Board of Fidelity National Financial
Owner of the Vegas Golden Knights
Owner of AFC Bournemouth
Owner of Auckland FC
Shareholder of Hibernian
Majority owner of Whitefish Mountain Resort
Spouse
Carol Johnson
(m. 1969)
Children4

William Patrick Foley II (born December 29, 1944) is an American businessman and former attorney, specializing in financial services. He is chairman of Fidelity National Financial, Cannae Holdings and Black Knight Financial Services. Foley is the lead investor, chairman, and CEO of Black Knight Sports & Entertainment, a consortium that owns the Vegas Golden Knights. He is the owner of Indoor Football League team Vegas Knight Hawks. He is managing general partner of Black Knight Football Club, which owns Premier League club AFC Bournemouth (England), A-League club Auckland FC (New Zealand), Primeira Liga club Moreirense (Portugal) and since January 2026 the full ownership of Ligue 1 club Lorient (France). As of 2023, he had an estimated net worth of US$1.6 billion according to Forbes.