Florentino Péres ( Spanish: Florentino Pérez Rodríguez ; born March 8, 1947, Madrid ) - Spanish sports functionary, president of the football and basketball clubs Real Madrid. Magazine Forbes España recognized as the best CEO in Spain in 2017.
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| Date of Birth | March 8, 1947 (72 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Madrid , Spain |
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| Spouse | Maria Angeles Sandoval (1970-2012) |
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Biography
Perez was born in Madrid . He graduated from the Polytechnic University of Madrid [1] with a degree in Engineering for Roads, Canals, and Ports. In the 1970s, he served as Director General of the Spanish Association of Roads and responsible for the protection of the environment at the City Hall of Madrid.
In the 1980s, he was an adviser and general director of the transport infrastructure of the Ministry of Transport, Tourism and Communications, and vice president of the Institute for Reform and Agricultural Development of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fishing and Food. In 1991, Perez became a member of the administrative board of the French construction company SAE. In 1992, he was the main shareholder and president of OCISA, as well as the branch of Edificios Balcon. In 1993, he headed the construction group OCP, in 1997 - the construction company ACS that formed by the merger of the OCP and Gines Navarro groups. As a result of the merger of the building OCP and Hines Navarro As president of ACS, he was awarded the Best Entrepreneur Award for his career, which annually presents the journal Economics News in 1999. Among the key management milestones before ACS include the acquisition of Grupo Dragados in 2003, making it the leader in the construction sector in Spain, and the participation of the management of German companies Hochtief in 2015. ACS was the leader in the world ranking of construction companies for the 4th consecutive year, followed by Hochtief a also under his control. In 2018, it ranks 16th on the Forbes list in Spain, its fortune is estimated at 2 billion euros. [2] In January 2017, it holds a controlling stake in ACS with a 12.52% stake from investments. [3] Forbes España magazine recognized as the best CEO in Spain in 2017. [four]
Sports Activities
Real Madrid President
First Term (2000-2006)
In the February 19, 1995 elections, Florentino Perez ran for the first time as president of Real Madrid , but lost to then acting President Ramon Mendoza. [5] [6]
The second attempt was successful. July 17, 2000 Perez was elected president of the club. He defeated Lorenzo Sans ( Spanish ), who was the then president of Real Madrid. The victories in the Champions League in 1998 and 2000 did not strengthen Sans’s position before the Perez campaign, which linked his campaign to solving financial problems and promised to bring Luis Figo from Barcelona .
In 2004, he was re-elected with 94.2% of the vote.
In addition to Figo, under the direction of Perez from 2000 to 2006, the club bought such stellar players as Ronaldo , Zinedine Zidane , David Beckham , Michael Owen , Robinho .
During his first term, Real Madrid won 2 Spanish Championships ( 2000/01 and 2002/03 ), 2 Spanish Super Cup ( 2001 and 2003 ) and only one Champions League ( 2002 ), UEFA Super Cup ( 2002 ) and Intercontinental Cup ( 2002 ) .
In February 2006, after two sensitive defeats of the club in the 1/8 finals of the Champions League in his field from Arsenal with a score of 0: 1 and in the championship of Spain from Mallorca with a score of 1: 2 Perez resigned.
Second Term (2009— n. In. )
On June 1, 2009, Perez again became president of Real Madrid, but without the election, since all candidates withdrew. [7] [8] He did not abandon the previous policy of creating the “galacticos,” and in the first two months of his presidency he made out several high-profile transfers by buying Kaka from Milan and Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United . Real Madrid became a two-time champion of Spain ( 2011/12 , 2016/17 ), a four-time winner of the Champions League cup ( 2014 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 ), a three-time winner of the UEFA Super Cup ( 2014 , 2016 , 2017 ), a two-time winner of the Spanish Cup ( 2010 / 11 , 2013/14 ), Spanish Super Cup ( 2012 , 2017 ) and four times winner of the Club World Cup ( 2014 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 ).
Personal life
Florentino Perez has three children. In May 2012, Peres's wife died - Maria Angeles Sandoval. [9]
Notes
- ↑ Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spanish) . www.upm.es. Date of treatment June 12, 2018.
- ↑ The World's Billionaires (English) , Forbes . Date of treatment June 12, 2018.
- ↑ Florentino Perez (English) , Forbes . Date of treatment June 11, 2018.
- ↑ Florentino Pérez recibe el premio al mejor CEO de 2017 (Spanish) . Forbes España . Date of treatment June 12, 2018.
- ↑ Victoria de Ramón Mendoza por estrecho margen en las elecciones la presidencia del Real Madrid (Spanish) , El País (20 de febrero de 1995). Date of treatment June 11, 2018.
- ↑ El día en el que los socios del Madrid dijeron 'no' a Florentino (Spanish) , Expansión.com . Date of treatment June 11, 2018.
- ↑ Florentino será hoy nuevo presidente del Real Madrid . Marca . Date of treatment June 11, 2018.
- ↑ Perez to return as Real president (English) (June 1, 2009). Date of treatment June 11, 2018.
- ↑ Florentino Pérez's wife, Pitina, dies (English) , Marca (22 May 2012). Date of treatment June 11, 2018.
Links
- List of Presidents of FC Real Madrid
- Designer "galacticos" (Russian)
- Card on the site of Real Madrid