Michael Tucker

Michael Tucker is a director of Churchill Downs Incorporated, having joined its board in 2026. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Orvieto Partners, L.P., an investment management firm.

Mr Tucker has more than 30 years of investment management experience, including investing in sports, entertainment and leisure companies. Before founding Orvieto Partners in 2021, he held Partner and Portfolio Manager roles at PAR Capital Management, Andover Capital Advisors, LLC, and Standish Mellon Asset Management. The company website does not give dates for these earlier positions.

He is a CFA charterholder. He holds a Master of Business Administration from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College and a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Providence College. Churchill Downs says his investment management and financial expertise, together with his knowledge of sports, entertainment and leisure companies, give the board a valuable perspective.