Erik Prince

Erik Dean Prince (born June 6, 1969) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and former U.S. Navy SEAL officer. Prince was best known for founding the government services and security company Blackwater USA. He served as its CEO until 2009 and later as chairman, until Blackwater Worldwide was sold in 2010 to a group of investors. Prince currently heads the private equity firm Frontier Resource Group and is chairman of Hong Kong-listed Frontier Services Group Ltd. He lives in both Virginia and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Personal facts

Erik Prince
Birth dateJune 06, 1969
Birth nameErik Dean Prince
Birth place
Holland Michigan
Religion
Christian Reformed Church in North America
Catholic Church
Residence
Virginia , United Arab Emirates , Abu Dhabi
Education
United States Naval Academy
Hillsdale College
Relatives
Known for
Academi
TitleChairman and CEO of the Prince Group and Blackwater Worldwide

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External resources

  1. http://www.newsmeat.com/ceo_political_donations/Erik_Prince.php
  2. http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1914822,00.html