Micky Arison: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>Iljhgtn
Infobox
 
Early life and education: Improved wording
 
(One intermediate revision by one other user not shown)
Line 10: Line 10:
| death_date        =  
| death_date        =  
| death_place        =  
| death_place        =  
| education          = [[University of Miami]] (dropped out)
| education          = [[University of Miami]] (did not graduate)
| spouse            = Madeleine Arison
| spouse            = Madeleine Arison
| children          = 2
| children          = 2
Line 24: Line 24:
Arison was born on June 29, 1949, in [[Tel Aviv]], Israel, the son of [[Ted Arison]], co-founder of [[Carnival Corporation]]. His sister is [[Shari Arison]]. He also has a brother, Kames Arison.
Arison was born on June 29, 1949, in [[Tel Aviv]], Israel, the son of [[Ted Arison]], co-founder of [[Carnival Corporation]]. His sister is [[Shari Arison]]. He also has a brother, Kames Arison.


Arison attended the [[Miami Herbert Business School|University of Miami School of Business]] at the [[University of Miami]] but dropped out to become a sales representative for [[Carnival Corporation & plc|Carnival Corporation]].<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/profile/micky-arison/?sh=2f7b2cae7e62 Micky Arison biography] at ''[[Forbes]]''</ref>
Arison attended the [[Miami Herbert Business School|University of Miami School of Business]] at the [[University of Miami]] but left school to become a sales representative for [[Carnival Corporation & plc|Carnival Corporation]].<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/profile/micky-arison/?sh=2f7b2cae7e62 Micky Arison biography] at ''[[Forbes]]''</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Line 43: Line 43:
Arison owns two {{Convert|200|feet|m|adj=on}} yachts which he uses as homes.
Arison owns two {{Convert|200|feet|m|adj=on}} yachts which he uses as homes.


In January, 2025, Arison sold his condo resident in [[Bal Harbour, Florida]] for  $5.8 million, or $1,134 per square foot.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-02 |title=Billionaire Arison family sells waterfront Bal Harbour condo |url=https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/billionaire-arison-family-sells-waterfront-153000026.html |access-date=2025-03-16 |website=Yahoo Life |language=en-US}}</ref>
In January, 2025, Arison sold his condo residence in [[Bal Harbour, Florida]] for  $5.8 million, or $1,134 per square foot.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-02 |title=Billionaire Arison family sells waterfront Bal Harbour condo |url=https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/billionaire-arison-family-sells-waterfront-153000026.html |access-date=2025-03-16 |website=Yahoo Life |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Awards and honors==
==Awards and honors==
Line 81: Line 81:
[[Category:Jewish American basketball people]]
[[Category:Jewish American basketball people]]
[[Category:Jewish American sports executives and administrators]]
[[Category:Jewish American sports executives and administrators]]
[[Category:Israeli businesspeople in shipping]]

Latest revision as of 23:50, 6 September 2025

Template:Short description Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters".Template:Wikidata image

Micky Arison (Template:Langx; born June 29, 1949) is an Israeli-American billionaire businessman and chairman of Carnival Corporation, the world's largest cruise operator. From 1979 until 2013, he was also the company's chief executive officer. Arison is also the owner of the NBA's Miami Heat, which under his ownership has won three NBA Championships.[1]

Early life and education

Arison was born on June 29, 1949, in Tel Aviv, Israel, the son of Ted Arison, co-founder of Carnival Corporation. His sister is Shari Arison. He also has a brother, Kames Arison.

Arison attended the University of Miami School of Business at the University of Miami but left school to become a sales representative for Carnival Corporation.[2]

Career

Miami Heat

Script error: No such module "labelled list hatnote". Arison has been the owner of the Miami Heat since 1995. During his ownership, Arison hired Pat Riley as the team's head coach (and later team president) and under Arison's ownership the team has won three NBA championships (2006, 2012, and 2013).[3]

File:Shaquille O'Neal, Pat Riley and Micky Arison at the White House.jpg
Arison (bottom right) with the Miami Heat in 2006 at the White House

Compensation and wealth

In 2009, he earned $7,201,110, which included a base salary of $880,000, a cash bonus of $2,206,116, stocks granted of $3,618,481, and other compensation totaling $496,513.[4]

As of March 2025, Arison's wealth was calculated at $8.65 billion.[5]

In 2024, he was ranked at #137 on the Forbes 400 list of wealthiest individuals.[5]

Personal life

Arison is married to Madeleine Arison, and they have two children.[6][7] Their son Nick Arison is chief executive officer of the Miami Heat.[8]

Arison owns two Script error: No such module "convert". yachts which he uses as homes.

In January, 2025, Arison sold his condo residence in Bal Harbour, Florida for $5.8 million, or $1,134 per square foot.[9]

Awards and honors

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  2. Micky Arison biography at Forbes
  3. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  4. 2009 CEO Compensation for Micky Arison Template:Webarchive, Equilar
  5. a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  6. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  7. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  8. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  9. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  10. Heat owner Micky Arison misses Game 7 vs. Celtics due to health-and-safety protocols - Miami Herald.com
  11. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

External links

Template:Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame members Template:2025 Basketball HOF Script error: No such module "Navbox". Template:NBAOwners Template:Authority control