Tony Fernandes

Anthony Francis Fernandes PSM, CBE (born 30 April 1964) is a Malaysian entrepreneur. He is the founder of Tune Air Sdn. Bhd., which took over the first Malaysian budget airline, AirAsia. Fernandes turned AirAsia, a failing government-linked commercial airline, into a highly successful budget airline public-listed company. He has since founded the Tune Group of companies. He is the owner of Caterham Group, the parent company of British car manufacturer Caterham Cars. Until July 2023, he was the majority shareholder of Queens Park Rangers Football Club.


Tony Fernandes

Fernandes at the British Grand Prix in July 2011
Born
Anthony Francis Fernandes

(1964-04-30) 30 April 1964
EducationEpsom College and Alice Smith School
Alma materLondon School of Economics
Occupation(s)Group Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia Berhad
Founder of Tune Group
Chairman of Petaling Jaya Rangers
Spouses
  • Deborah Lee Bergstrom (separated)
Chloe Kim
(m. 2017)
Children3
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