Daniel Křetínský is a Czech lawyer and businessman. He is chairman and one of the owners of Energetický a průmyslový holding. and co-owner of football club AC Sparta Prague.
His father was Mojmír Křetínský, informatics professor at Masaryk University, his mother Michaela Židlická, lawyer and judge of Constitutional Court.
He graduated from the Faculty of Law of Masaryk University and started to work as legal trainee in law firm. In 1999, he joined J&T as lawyer and become there a partner in 2003. Since 2004 he is chairman of football club AC Sparta Prague and he is believed to be its 40% shareholder.
When in 2009 J&T founded Energetický a průmyslový holding, he became its chairman and 20% shareholder. He also ceased to be partner of J&T. In 2011, he became chairman and 60% shareholder of EP Industries, that was divested from EPH. From 2014 he is one of the owners of Czech media house Czech News Center, among others publisher of tabloid Blesk, that is the most read newspaper in the Czech Republic.
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