Portrait of Ayman Hariri

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Ayman Hariri

Net worth $1.4B

Construction, investments · Lebanon

Born
May 16, 1978
Age
47
Source
Construction, investments
Residence
Paris
Citizenship
Lebanon
Marital status
Married
Children
3
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Georgetown University

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Ayman Hariri is a son of the late Rafik Hariri, Lebanon's prime minister, who was assassinated while in office in 2005.
  • He inherited a stake in his father's Saudi-based construction company Saudi Oger, and sold it to his brother Saad in 2014.
  • In 2017, he sold his 42% stake in family holding company GroupeMed, which has interests in banking and real estate, for $535 million.
  • He invests in startups through New York-based firm Red Sea Ventures; among its investments was smart thermostat Nest, now part of Google.
  • He's a cofounder and CEO of Vero, an ad-free social media platform that lets users share music, videos and photos.
  • His brother Saad Hariri also served as the prime minister of Lebanon.

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