Michael Fries
| Michael Fries | |
|---|---|
 Fries at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in 2013 | |
| Born | February 6, 1963 |
| Alma mater |
Wesleyan University Columbia Business School |
| Occupation | President and CEO of Liberty Global |
| Salary | US$111.9 million (2014)[1] |
Michael T. Fries is the Vice Chairman, President and CEO of Liberty Global.[2]
Early life and career
Fries obtained an Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan University and a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School.[3]
In 1990, Fries joined a predecessor company of UnitedGlobalCom.[4] Fries served as COO (2001–04), President (1998-04), and President and CEO of UnitedGlobalCom from 2004 until it merged with Liberty Media International in 2005, forming Liberty Global.[3][5] Upon the merger, Fries was appointed President and CEO of Liberty Global in June 2005.[6]
Companies
- Telenet (Belgium)
- Virgin Media (United Kingdom & Ireland)
- UPC (Different countries in Europe)
- Chellomedia (Different countries in Europe)
- Unitymedia (Germany)
- VTR (Chile)
- Ziggo (The Netherlands)
References
- ↑ http://investorplace.com/2015/05/highest-paid-ceos-disca/#.Vl2k9OKLaXo
- ↑ http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/03/21/liberty-global-to-buy-german-cable-operator-for-4-5-billion/
- 1 2 http://www.nndb.com/people/297/000174772/
- ↑ http://www.lgi.com/bio_fries.html
- ↑ http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=200721&ticker=LBTYA:US&previousCapId=392154&previousTitle=SWISSCOM%20AG-REG
- ↑ http://people.forbes.com/profile/michael-t-fries/49233
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