George Copos

George Copos
Born
Gheorghe Copos

(1953-03-27) March 27, 1953
NationalityRomanian
EducationPedagogy, Law school
Alma materUniversity of Oradea
Ștefan Gheorghiu Academy
OccupationBusinessman
Known forOwner of FC Rapid Bucharest
SpouseCristiana Copos
ChildrenAlexandra Copos
Websitehttp://www.copos.ro

Gheorghe "George" Copos (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdʒe̯ordʒe ˈkopos]; born 27 March 1953, in Tășnad, Satu Mare County) is a Romanian businessman and politician, mostly known for his ownership of the Rapid București football club.

Copos was vice-prime-minister between December 2004 and January 2006, and State Minister in charge with coordination of the activities in the field of business environment and small and medium-sized enterprises in the Tăriceanu government.