Eric Zinterhofer

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Eric Zinterhofer
Born
Eric Louis Zinterhofer

August 1971 (age 50)
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater University of Pennsylvania
Occupationprivate equity financier
Titlefounding partner, Searchlight Capital Partners
Spouse(s)
(m. 1996)
Children2 sons

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

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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]

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