Eric Trump

American businessman and philanthropist

Eric Trump - American businessman and philanthropist
Born

January 6th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Involved in the family real estate business, focused on property development, investment, and management. Co-founded a charitable organization that supports children's health and education initiatives. Served as Executive Vice President of the Trump Organization alongside the leadership of Donald Trump. Engaged in various business ventures and public speaking events.

Served as Executive Vice President of Trump Organization

Co-founded Eric Trump Foundation for children's health

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