Rank #564
Evangelos Marinakis & family
Net worth $7.0B
Shipping, soccer · Greece
- Born
- Jul 30, 1967
- Age
- 58
- Source
- Shipping, soccer
- Residence
- Piraeus
- Citizenship
- Greece
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 4
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Evangelos Marinakis owns shipping group Capital Maritime Trading Corp. as well as a media conglomerate and stakes in several soccer teams.
- Through his Capital Maritime Trading Corp. he owns several private shipping firms, as well as a 59% stake in publicly traded Capital Clean Energy Carriers.
- He bought 80% for English soccer team Nottingham Forest in 2017. Under his ownership, the firm was promoted to the English Premier League in 2022.
- He also owns 86% of Olympiacos, Greece's most successful soccer team, and invested in Portuguese soccer team Rio Ave in November 2023.
- Marinakis owns Alter Ego Media, a Greek media group that owns two of the country's largest newspapers plus the second-largest TV channel; he took it public in 2025.
- In 2014, Marinakis won a city council seat in Piraeus, a port city south of Athens where his companies are based.
- He wrote the lyrics for "Excitement," a song by Greek pop star Natassa Theodoridou released in 2021.
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