George Copos

George Copos
Born
Gheorghe Copos

(1953-03-27) March 27, 1953
EducationPedagogy, law
Alma materUniversity of Oradea
Ștefan Gheorghiu Academy
OccupationBusinessman
Known forOwner of FC Rapid Bucharest

Gheorghe "George" Copos (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒe̯ordʒe ˈkopos]; born March 27, 1953, in Tășnad, Satu Mare County) is a Romanian businessman and politician, mostly known for his ownership of the Rapid București football club.

Copos was vice-prime-minister between December 2004 and January 2006, and state minister in charge with coordination of the activities in the field of business environment and small and medium-sized enterprises in the Tăriceanu government.