词条 | Arthur P. Becker |
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| name= Arthur Becker | birth_name=Arthur Paul Becker[1] | birth_date = {{birth based on age as of date |68|2018|10|09}}[2] | occupation = Businessman | nationality = American | education =Bennington College, Amos Tuck School of Business[3] | spouse = {{marriage|Vera Wang|1989|2012|end=separated}} }}Arthur P. Becker (born 1949/1950) is an American investor and real estate developer.[3] He is best known as the former CEO of NaviSite and Zinio. Becker was married to Vera Wang for 23 years and was an advisor on growing her business into a global brand.[4][5] He graduated from Bennington College in 1972 and attended the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College.[3] CareerIn 1986, Becker started his business career as a stockbroker at Bear Stearns & Co. Inc.,[6] later becoming a director at the company.[1] He developed several business ventures including Bnox, a sports binoculars company, and an investment in a macadamia nut farm in Hawaii.[10][7] By the early 2000s, Becker began buying technology companies through ClearBlue Technologies and its parent investment fund, Atlantic Investors. In 2002, Becker purchased a controlling stake in NaviSite, a web hosting company.[8] He was the company's chief executive officer until 2010 after which NaviSite was sold to Time Warner Cable for $230 million.[9][10] In 2012, Becker joined the digital magazine newsstand platform Zinio as the company's chairman and chief executive officer until moving into the real estate business.[9] Becker purchased 465 Washington Street in Tribeca and invested in 10 Sullivan Street Soho, New York in 2012. By 2016, he had acquired 30, 40 and 50 Sullivan Street as well as 111 West 57th Street with JDS Development Group and Property Markets Group, and other real estate development projects in New York and Miami.[11] By March 2017, Becker announced a redesign of the eight-unit apartment building on 465 Washington Street in Tribeca.[12] Personal lifeIn 1989, Becker married Vera Wang in an interfaith Baptist and Jewish ceremony.[13] They resided in Manhattan with their two adopted daughters:[14] Cecilia (born 1990) and Josephine (born 1993).[15] In July 2012, Vera Wang Co. announced that the couple have separated. The separation was amicable.[16] References1. ^1 {{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/?id=GMeeM3sc4pgC&pg=PA27&lpg=PA27&dq=arthur+paul+becker#v=onepage&q=arthur%2520paul%2520becker&f=false |title=Vera Wang |last=Todd |first=Anne M. |date=2007 |publisher=Infobase Publishing |isbn=9781438100388 |language=en}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Becker, Arthur P.}}2. ^{{cite web |title=Executive Profile: Arthur P. Becker |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=4047938&privcapId=22989363 |website=Bloomberg LP |accessdate=9 September 2018}} 3. ^{{Cite web |url=https://therealdeal.com/issues_articles/who-are-real-estates-quiet-money-backers/ |title=Who are real estate’s quiet money backers? |website=The Real Deal New York |language=en-US |access-date=2017-07-11}} 4. ^{{Cite web |url=https://fashionista.com/2012/07/vera-wang-and-arthur-becker-file-for-separation-what-does-this-mean-for-the-future-of-the-vera-wang-label |title=Vera Wang and Arthur Becker File for Separation--What Does This Mean for the Future of the Vera Wang Label? |website=Fashionista |language=en |access-date=2017-07-11}} 5. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/real-estate/vera-wang-wealthy-nabs-30k-month-union-sq-rental-article-1.2244221 |title=Vera Wang’s wealthy ex nabs $30K a month Union Sq. rental |website=NY Daily News |language=en |access-date=2017-07-11}} 6. ^{{Cite web |url=http://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/veras-crossroads-6067721/ |title=Vera Wang and Arthur Becker Separate |last=Feitelberg |first=Rosemary |date=2012-07-11 |website=WWD |language=en-US |access-date=2017-07-11}} 7. ^{{Cite journal| journal=New York Magazine| date=22 July 1996| volume=29| number=28| title=Taking the Long View}} 8. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2007/05/07/story5.html| title=Arthur Becker: Assembly required| date=7 May 2007| author=Denise Magnell| publisher=Boston Business Journal| accessdate=4 June 2017}} 9. ^1 2 {{Cite web |url=https://therealdeal.com/issues_articles/at-the-desk-of-arthur-becker/ |title=At the desk of: Arthur Becker |website=The Real Deal New York |language=en-US |access-date=2017-07-11}} 10. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/02/02/time_warner_cable_navisite_buy/ |title=Time Warner Cable bags NaviSite for $230m |last=Morgan |first=Timothy Prickett |access-date=2017-07-11}} 11. ^{{Cite web |url=https://ny.curbed.com/2016/8/30/12715656/10-sullivan-soho-townhouses-arthur-becker |title=10 Sullivan investor trades project stake for 3 of its townhouses |last=Walker |first=Ameena |date=2016-08-30 |website=Curbed NY |access-date=2017-07-11}} 12. ^{{cite web| url=https://therealdeal.com/2017/03/28/the-condos-beckon-arthur-becker-going-it-alone-on-tribeca-boutique-project/| title=The condos beckon: Arthur Becker going it alone on Tribeca boutique project| author=E.B. Solomont| date=28 March 2017| publisher=The Real Deal| accessdate=4 June 2017}} 13. ^1 2 [https://www.nytimes.com/1989/06/23/style/vera-wang-wed-to-arthur-becker.html New York Times: "Vera Wang Wed To Arthur Becker"] June 23, 1989 14. ^{{Cite web |url=http://nymag.com/nymetro/news/people/features/15541/index2.html |title=Vera Wang’s Second Honeymoon |website=NYMag.com |access-date=2017-07-11}} 15. ^{{Cite web |url=http://people.com/archive/vera-wang-arthur-becker-vol-43-no-6/ |title=Vera Wang & Arthur Becker – Vol. 43 No. 6 |date=1995-02-13 |website=PEOPLE.com |language=en-US |access-date=2017-07-11}} 16. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/11/vera-wang-arthur-becker-separate-_n_1664277.html |title=Vera Wang, Arthur Becker Separate After 23 Years Of Marriage |work=Huffington Post |date=July 11, 2012 |accessdate=July 11, 2012}} 5 : Bennington College alumni|Dartmouth College alumni|Living people|American investors|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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