Erick Thohir start often discussed publicly since the end of 2013. It is in times when this young entrepreneur from Indonesia officially took over majority ownership of the hands of Inter Milan Massimo Moratti.
Erick Thohir is an Indonesian nationality who was born in Jakarta on May 30, 1970. He was born with a strong entrepreneurial spirit inherited from his father. Erick's father is Teddy Thohir, one of the owners of Astra International Group with William Soeryadjaya. His brother, Garibaldi Thohir also a successful entrepreneurs. Momentum to success begins after Erick earned a bachelor's degree to a master in the field of advertising and marketing from United States in 1993. Then, Erick starts a business food (restaurant) with brand Hanamasa and Pronto in early 1993-1998. This business is one of the legacy of his father's business.
His business step continued until in 1996-1997, when Erick form trading companies ranging from cement, fertilizer, rice, lime, and other needs. Together with his companions, Muhammad Lutfi, Wisnu Ward and Harry R. Zulnardy, Erick also began to establish Mahaka Group, an media industry. Collaboration of friendship is also what makes Erick step to success easier. Her friend, Lutfi is a great lobbyist, Vishnu good at math, Harry a good treasury, and Erick himself was a great trader.
By Mahaka Group, Erick managed magazines, newspapers, television and radio stations, as well as a number of websites advertising, ticket sales and entertainment sites that are commercial. With a definite step, Erick wealth continues to increase.
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Business performance continued to achieve in subsequent years. In 1999, Radio One Mahaka Group built in Jakarta, and in 2000 bought a daily newspaper Republika, followed by the purchase of Indonesian Daily published a re-Sin Chew Daily Indonesia. The newspaper managed Sin Chew Media Corporation Berhad based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Rows of the development of the media industry continues to grow. Mahaka Group controls a + magazine, Parents Indonesia, Golf Digest, Sin Chew Indonesia and Republika, JakTV TV station, radio station 98.7 FM GEN, Geronimo FM, Delta FM, and Radio FeMale. This success brought Erick became president of the Bakrie business group, VIVA Group, which he founded with Anindya Bakrie.
Not only great in business, Eric is also known as the person who likes sport of basketball. Erick even served as Chairman PERBASI period 2006-2010 and served as President of the Southeast Asian Basketball Association (SEABA) during the two periods of 2006-2010 and 2010-2014. In 2012, Erick was believed to be the commander of the Indonesian contingent for the 2012 London Olympics.
In the same year, showed his love of basketball, Erick Thohir bought a majority stake of Major League Soccer club, DC United together with Levian. This transaction makes Erick became the first Asian to have NBA basketball team after he bought shares of the Philadelphia 76ers.
Erick name is increasingly recognized by the world in 2013 when Erick offers an amount of 250 to 300 million euros to buy 80 percent stake in Italian soccer club Inter Milan. This desire was realized on Tuesday, October 13, 2013, when Erick got stock valued at Inter Milan despite only 70%. Inter Milan's stock purchase delivered Erick Thohir became new president of club Inter Milan officially on Friday, November 15, 2013 to replace Morati.
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