Who owns the NBA Magic Team?

Boss: Ricky Devosse.

Age: 80 years old

Native place: Ada, Michigan, also lives in Manara Pan, Florida, located in Palm Beach County.

Net assets: $3 billion $3 billion

Entry time:199185 million dollars to buy a team.

Other professional sports assets: I once owned the Orlando Suns and WNBA Orlando Miracles (now Connecticut Suns), the now-defunct International Ice Hockey League (IHL) teams. Note: Killing Thousand Knives is 1997 joining RDV, the parent company of Magic, as the vice chairman and general manager of Orlando Sun Bear. Under his leadership, Sun Bear won the IHL championship in 2000-200 1 season.

How to make money: One of the founders of Amway, 1959, founded Amway with Jay Van Anluo, and later developed the company (now a subsidiary of Alticor) into a direct selling empire.

Amway is located in Ada, Michigan, USA. Amway started with two founders? 6? Van Roan and Richard? 6? 1 Design a sincere partnership. Are descendants of Dutch immigrants, 1959, only 30-year-old Jay? 6? Mr. Van Roan and Richard? 6? 1Mr. device took the first step in his Amway career in the basement of his home. When it opened, the company had only five employees, the office area was only 223 square meters, and there was only one product-Lexin? 0? Multi-purpose concentrated detergent (LOC), but this product was the first detergent containing biodegradable surfactant on the market at that time. In the first fiscal year, Amway achieved an impressive turnover of $500,000. After a year of hard work, the two founders thought the time was ripe, so they moved the company to an abandoned gas station in Ada City and started a new course of establishing the Amway Foundation, with 12 employees. After more than 40 years of development, Amway has become a well-known large-scale manufacturer and seller of consumer goods at home and abroad. The company's headquarters covers an area of 430,000 square meters, concentrating on Amway's main production facilities and product research and development departments. In 2000, Amway, Quixtar and Access Business Group merged into Alticor Inc Andago, and now it has 65,438+03,000 employees and 3.9 million salespeople worldwide. After more than 40 years of wind and rain, Amway has continued to grow and develop, and its business covers more than 80 countries and regions around the world. Amway has grown from a soap company to a global leading multinational enterprise in the fields of direct selling, e-commerce, health care products and cosmetics production and logistics. In the ranking of the largest 100 private enterprises in the United States by the famous financial magazine Forbes in 2004, Amway ranked 19. On June 5438+ 10, 2003, Amway was ranked as 104 in the ranking of the top 200 family businesses in the world by American quarterly Family Business. In fiscal year 2003/04, Amway's global sales jumped to $6.2 billion.

Education: Calvin University in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Interesting fact: I have published three books.