Arick Wierson
- January 10, 2024
- Businessperson
Quick Facts
Full Name | Arick Wierson |
Occupation | Businessperson |
Date Of Birth | Nov 23, 1971(1971-11-23) |
Age | 53 |
Birthplace | Minneapolis |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Minnesota |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Arick Wierson Biography
Name | Arick Wierson |
Birthday | Nov 23 |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Place Of Birth | Minneapolis |
Home Town | Minnesota |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Spouse | Fabiana Mesquita Wierson |
Children(s) | Isabella Wierson |
Arick Wierson is one of the most popular and richest Businessperson who was born on November 23, 1971 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
During his tenure at NYC Media working under New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Wierson led the flagship NYC TV station to 160 Emmy nominations, while personally being nominated on 29 different occasions for the role of Executive Producer in the creation of various programs. To date he has won five Emmy awards for his role as the Executive Producer of the nationally syndicated Secrets of New York as well one Emmy for his role as Executive Producer of the feature documentary film “Back Door Channels: The Price of Peace” which featured former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, former Secretary- General of the U.N. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Dr. Henry Kissinger, the former U.S. Secretary of State and CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, among other notables. The film deals with the 1979 Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt and the unlikely circumstances and behind-the scenes jockeying that led to its coming to fruition.
Wierson grew up in Excelsior, Minnesota and attended part of his high school years in the Middle East. He graduated from Minnetonka High School (1990), later graduating cum laude from Georgetown University (1994) with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Foreign Service. In 1997, Wierson, was named the Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholar representing the State of Minnesota, which he used to receive his master’s degree in Economics from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP). Wierson’s career began as an investment banker, working for the World Bank, ABN AMRO Bank, and JP Morgan.
Arick Wierson Net Worth
Net Worth | $10 million (August 2013) (estimate) |
Source Of Income | Businessperson |
House | Living in own house. |
Arick Wierson is one of the richest Businessperson from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arick Wierson 's net worth $10 million (August 2013) (estimate). (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Arick Wierson (born November 23, 1971) is a six-time Emmy Award-winning American television and media executive, columnist, public relations strategist and international political consultant.
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Who is Arick Wierson Dating?
According to our records, Arick Wierson married to Fabiana Mesquita Wierson. As of December 1, 2023, Arick Wierson’s is not dating anyone.
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In addition to the TV business, Wierson is also credited with leading a complete overhaul of WNYE-FM 91.5FM, with new formats for morning and afternoon drive-time programming, re-branding itself as “Radio New York” and in partnership with live coast-to-coast music feeds from Seattle-based alternative rock station KEXP. The announcement was seen as an aggressive move by the New York City Indie music community, causing broadcaster WFUV to take public on-air swipes at Wierson for having encroached on their market. On March 5, 2009, Wierson, along with NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, announced that WNYE, after being in Brooklyn since 1938, was moving its radio broadcast operations to Manhattan, and was unveiling a new digital transmitter, capable of transmitting multiple in-band HD radio streams.
Facts & Trivia
Ranked on the list of most popular Businessperson. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Arick Wierson celebrates birthday on November 23 of every year.
Wierson is known to be close to maverick political strategist Bill Hillsman, who has asked Wierson to lecture in his courses at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University on several occasions. In June 2010, Brazilian Vice Presidential candidate and Federal Deputy Antônio Pedro de Siqueira Indio da Costa (Democrats) invited Wierson to advise him and Presidential candidate José Serra on media and political matters during the final months of the campaign before the October election. Wierson is said to have declined the invitation due to “ongoing engagements in Angola.”