Portrait of Gerald Frere

Rank #1440

Gerald Frere

Net worth $3.0B

Steel, investments · Belgium

Born
May 17, 1951
Age
74
Source
Steel, investments
Residence
Gerpinnes
Citizenship
Belgium
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Gerald Frere is the son of the late Albert Frere, the billionaire industrialist who died in 2018 at age 92.
  • Albert Frere, who was the richest person in Belgium, turned his family's scrap-metal business into a media, utilities and oil empire.
  • Albert Frere's business interests included Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL bank), insurer Royale Belge, Petrofina and Tractebel before he began slowly selling some of his assets later in his career
  • Gerald Frere invests his assets with his new Frère-Bourgeois Holding., which is managed by his son, Cedric.
  • Gérald Frère spends much of his time managing his agricultural business.