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Rank #3048

Donald Mackenzie

Net worth $1.2B

Private equity · United Kingdom

Born
Mar 04, 1957
Age
69
Source
Private equity
Residence
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Marital status
Children
0
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Donald Mackenzie is a cofounder and honorary co-chair of Luxembourg-based private equity firm CVC Capital Partners.
  • The firm went public on the Amsterdam stock exchange in 2024 and Mackenzie owns a nearly 6% stake.
  • CVC was established in 1981 as the European operations of Citicorp Venture Capital, the VC arm of Citigroup.
  • In 1993, Mackenzie and seven cofounders acquired the business and spun it out as CVC. They raised their first fund in 1996 and shifted their focus to private equity.
  • CVC's investments include Petco, Swiss watchmaker Breitling and Spanish soccer league La Liga.
  • Mackenzie led CVC's buyout of racing series Formula One in 2006 and served as Formula One's chairman. CVC later sold Formula One to Liberty Media in 2016.

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