Akira Mori
Encyclopedia
is the president
and CEO
of the Mori Trust.
His father, Taikichiro Mori
, founded Mori Building, the company his older brother Minoru
now heads, following World War II
, and was ranked by Forbes
as the richest man in the world in 1991 and 1992.
Following their father's death in 1993, the former Mori Building company split into the Mori Building company now headed by Minoru and Mori Trust, headed by Akira.
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
and CEO
Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer , managing director , Executive Director for non-profit organizations, or chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer or administrator in charge of total management of an organization...
of the Mori Trust.
His father, Taikichiro Mori
Taikichiro Mori
Taikichiro Mori was the founder of Mori Building.Forbes ranked him as the richest man in the world in 1991 and 1992. His sons, Minoru and Akira, currently head Mori Building and the Mori Trust, respectively. He graduated from the Tokyo College of Commerce in 1928....
, founded Mori Building, the company his older brother Minoru
Minoru Mori
is considered to be Japan's most powerful and influential building tycoon. He joined his father, Taikichiro's, real estate business after graduating from Tokyo University and is now president and CEO of Mori Building, of which he and his older brother Kei's families own 100%...
now heads, following World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
, and was ranked by Forbes
Forbes
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as the richest man in the world in 1991 and 1992.
Following their father's death in 1993, the former Mori Building company split into the Mori Building company now headed by Minoru and Mori Trust, headed by Akira.