Eric Zinterhofer Explained

Eric Zinterhofer
Birth Name:Eric Louis Zinterhofer
Nationality:American
Alma Mater:University of Pennsylvania
Occupation:private equity financier
founding partner, Searchlight Capital Partners
Children:2 sons

Eric Louis Zinterhofer (born August 1971) is an American private equity financier, and a founding partner of Searchlight Capital Partners.

Early life

Eric Zinterhofer was born in August 1971.[1] He is the son of Dr Louis J. M. Zinterhofer and Susan A. Zinterhofer of Rumson, New Jersey.[2] He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania.[2]

Career

In 1998, he took a job under Leon Black at Apollo Global Management.[3] In 2010, he co-founded Searchlight Capital with Oliver Haarmann and Erol Uzumeri.[4] [5]

Personal life

In June 1996, Zinterhofer married billionaire heiress Aerin Lauder, the daughter of Ronald Lauder in his home at Wainscott, Long Island, New York, with Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein presiding.[2] They have two sons.[6]

They live in New York City[7] and have homes in Easthampton, New York,[8] [9] [6] and Aspen, Colorado.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eric ZINTERHOFER - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House). beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. 20 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Aerin R. Lauder, Eric Zinterhofer. 2 June 1996. The New York Times. 20 February 2018.
  3. News: Connie . Guglielmo . Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg And The Rise Of Women Billionaires . Forbes. March 23, 2014.
  4. Web site: Company Overview of Searchlight Capital Partners. Bloomberg LP. 20 February 2018.
  5. Web site: Searchlight Capital nears $1 bln first close - PE Hub. 6 July 2015. pehub.com. 20 February 2018.
  6. News: Mulligan. Kimberly. Aerin Lauder Invites Us Into Her Home; Dishes On Parenting & That Gorgeous New Lifestyle Brand. 3 January 2016. Elizabeth Street. 21 July 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130930184002/http://www.elizabethstreet.com/living/aerin-lauder-home. 30 September 2013.
  7. News: Parnass. Alexandra. Aerin Lauder's Closet Confidential. 3 January 2016. Harper's Bazaar. 1 June 2007.
  8. News: Stewart Ward. Kristina. At Home with Stylesetter Aerin Lauder. 3 January 2016. Elle Decor. 25 June 2009.
  9. News: From the Archives: Aerin Lauder's Wainscott Home. 3 January 2016. Vogue. 1 July 2011.
  10. News: Mountain High: Aerin Lauder's Aspen Home. 3 January 2016. Vogue. 2 November 2011. en-US.