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Massimo Moratti

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Massimo Moratti
Moratti in 2018
Chairman of Inter Milan
In office
2006–2013
Preceded byGiacinto Facchetti
Succeeded byErick Thohir
In office
1995–2004
Preceded byErnesto Pellegrini
Succeeded byGiacinto Facchetti
Personal details
Born (1945-05-16) 16 May 1945 (age 81)
Bosco Chiesanuova, Kingdom of Italy
Spouse(s)Milly Moratti [it] (m. 1971)
Children5
OccupationBusinessman
Known for

Massimo Moratti (born 16 May 1945) is an Italian billionaire petroleum businessman, the former chairman of Italian football club Inter Milan and the current chairman of the Saras Group. In April 2020, he was ranked by Forbes at number 1513 in the world's billionaires list, with a net worth of $1.4 billion.[1]

He was the chairman of Inter Milan between 1995 and 2013. It is reported that as chairman, he spent around €1.5 billion of his personal fortune on transfers[2] notably including the signing of Ronaldo in 1997. He is a member of the Italian Football Hall of Fame.[3]

Personal life

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He is the son of industrialist Angelo Moratti, who was the chairman of Inter Milan between 1955 and 1968. His sister-in-law, Letizia Moratti, was the mayor of Milan between 2006 and 2011.

He is married to environmental activist Emilia Moratti (née Bossi), and has five children.

Gian Marco, Massimo and Angelo Moratti in 1967

References

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  1. "Forbes profile: Massimo Moratti". Forbes.
  2. "Bandini: Massimo Moratti's Inter legacy nears its end as he prepares …". Retrieved 30 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. "Hall of fame, 10 new entry: con Vialli e Mancini anche Facchetti e Ronaldo" [Hall of fame, 10 new entries: with Vialli and Mancini also Facchetti and Ronaldo] (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 27 October 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.

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