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|nationality = Australian |other_names = |known_for = | occupation = Former executive chairman of Publishing and Broadcasting Limited (PBL) and Consolidated Media Holdings Executive Chairman Crown Resorts |education = Cranbrook School, Sydney |networth = US$3.8 billon (November 2015) |height = |weight = |spouse = |partner = |children = 3 |parents = |relatives = |signature = }} James Douglas Packer (born 8 September 1967) is an Australian businessman, investor, and philanthropist. Packer is the son of the late media mogul Kerry Packer and grandson of Sir Frank Packer. He inherited control of the family company, Consolidated Press Holdings Limited, which controls investments in Crown Resorts, RatPac-Dune Entertainment, Zhoapin Pty Ltd and other companies.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ASIC Free Company Name Search )〕 He is the former executive chairman of Publishing and Broadcasting Limited (PBL) and Consolidated Media Holdings, which predominantly owned media interests across a range of platforms. In May 2015, the ''BRW'' magazine assessed Packer's net worth at 6.08 billion, ranked as the seventh richest Australian;〔 having been the richest person in Australia during 2006 and 2007. Meanwhile, ''Forbes Asia'' magazine assessed Packer's net worth at 4.7 billion in January 2015, as the fourth richest Australian.〔 ==Early life and education== Packer is the son of Roslyn (née Weedon) and the late media mogul Kerry Francis Bullmore Packer, and grandson of media proprietor Frank Packer. Packer was educated at Cranbrook School in Bellevue Hill, Sydney. After obtaining the Higher School Certificate (HSC) at Cranbrook, he began working at his father's extensive Newcastle Waters cattle station in the Barkly Tableland of the Northern Territory, where he worked as a jackeroo. Packer has stated he did not attend university as he "didn't have the marks".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=12/10/2009: Program Transcript )〕 His mentors, he has said, include his father and Albert J. Dunlap. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Packer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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