Rank #1861
Alicia Koplowitz
Net worth $2.3B
Construction, investments · Spain
- Born
- Sep 12, 1953
- Age
- 72
- Source
- Construction, investments
- Residence
- Madrid
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Marital status
- Divorced
- Children
- 3
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- In the early 1960s, Alicia Koplowitz inherited a stake in Spanish construction company Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas after her father died.
- She sold her stake to sister Esther for $800 million in 1997 and put the money into diverse investments.
- Over the years she's invested in steelmaker Acerinox, electric utility Iberdrola, and Banco Sabadell.
- Koplowitz owns hotels in Italy and Miami, real estate in Washington, D.C. and Chicago, as well as a stake in Hospes, a Spanish luxury hotel chain.
- Her charitable foundation sends Spanish fellows to study child psychiatry in England and the U.S. at Columbia University, Stanford and others.
- In 1969 when she was a teenager she married Alberto Cortina, six months after her sister Esther married Cortina's cousin, Alberto Alcocer.
- Koplowitz owns property in Madrid with Amancio Ortega, the Spanish billionaire known for fashion giant Zara.
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