Dick DeVos (born Richard DeVos, Jr. , October 21, 1955) is a businessman and Republican politician from Michigan. The son of billionaire Amway co-founder Richard DeVos, he served as CEO of the multi-level marketing consumer goods distribution company from 1993-2002. In 2005, DeVos launched the most expensive gubernatorial campaign in the history of Michigan, totaling more than $41 million. Ultimately, DeVos lost on November 7, 2006, to Democratic incumbent Jennifer Granholm.

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  • Dick DeVos (born Richard DeVos, Jr. , October 21, 1955) is a businessman and Republican politician from Michigan. The son of billionaire Amway co-founder Richard DeVos, he served as CEO of the multi-level marketing consumer goods distribution company from 1993-2002. In 2005, DeVos launched the most expensive gubernatorial campaign in the history of Michigan, totaling more than $41 million. Ultimately, DeVos lost on November 7, 2006, to Democratic incumbent Jennifer Granholm. DeVos announced on November 12, 2008 that he will not run for governor in 2010.
  • 狄克·狄维士(1955年10月21日-),美国政治人物、企业家,安利创始人理查·狄维士长子。 狄维士出生于密歇根州,1993年其父接受心脏移植手术后任安利总裁至2002年,其间他力主安利进军中国市场,即使在中国政府于1998年禁止直销后也未退出中国。 2002年,狄维士拒绝了父亲的挽留,将公司总裁一职交给其弟德·狄维士,转而担任世界直销联盟主席。2005年任满后,狄维士投身政界,以黑马身份一举赢得美国共和党党内初选,代表共和党于2006年美国中期选举挑战密歇根州现任美国民主党州长詹尼弗·格兰霍尔姆。 2006年11月8日,狄维士以十四个百分点的劣势竞选失败。
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  • Dick DeVos (born Richard DeVos, Jr. , October 21, 1955) is a businessman and Republican politician from Michigan. The son of billionaire Amway co-founder Richard DeVos, he served as CEO of the multi-level marketing consumer goods distribution company from 1993-2002. In 2005, DeVos launched the most expensive gubernatorial campaign in the history of Michigan, totaling more than $41 million. Ultimately, DeVos lost on November 7, 2006, to Democratic incumbent Jennifer Granholm.
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