Erick Thohir
Erick Thohir | |
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Official portrait, 2021 | |
| 15th Minister of Youth and Sports | |
| Assumed office 17 September 2025 | |
| President | Prabowo Subianto |
| Deputy | Taufik Hidayat |
| Preceded by | Dito Ariotedjo |
| 8th Minister of State Owned Enterprises | |
| In office 23 October 2019 – 17 September 2025 | |
| President | Joko Widodo Prabowo Subianto |
| Preceded by | Rini Soemarno |
| Succeeded by | Dony Oskaria (acting) |
| Chair of the Football Association of Indonesia | |
| Assumed office 16 February 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Mochamad Iriawan |
| Chair of the Basketball Association of Indonesia | |
| In office 2004–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Sutiyoso |
| Succeeded by | Noviantika Nasution |
| Chairman of Inter Milan | |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Massimo Moratti |
| Succeeded by | Steven Zhang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 May 1970 |
| Party | Independent |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Tjandra (m. 1998) |
| Alma mater | Glendale Community College (BA) National University, California (MBA) |
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Erick Thohir (born 30 May 1970) is an Indonesian businessman and politician who served as Minister of State Owned Enterprises and later serving as Minister of Youth and Sports in President Prabowo Subianto's Red and White Cabinet. He has been the chairman of Football Association of Indonesia since 2023 and founder of Mahaka Group, a conglomeration that focuses on media, sports and entertainment. The former owner and chairman of Italian football giant Inter Milan and US soccer club D.C. United, Thohir is currently owner of the English Championship team Oxford United, and the Indonesian Liga 1 team Persis Solo alongside Kaesang Pangarep, youngest son of the former President Joko Widodo. He was also the president director of ANTV television station and the chief of the Indonesian Olympic Committee. In 2019, he became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Thohir is also currently a member of the FIBA Central Board.