Rank #685
Jean (Gigi) Pritzker
Net worth $6.1B
Hotels, investments · United States
- Born
- Jul 01, 1962
- Age
- 63
- Source
- Hotels, investments
- Residence
- Los Angeles, California
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 3
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts/Science, Stanford University
Net worth over time
Biography
- One of 13 billionaire heirs to the Hyatt Hotels fortune, Jean "Gigi" Pritzker is a Los Angeles-based movie producer.
- In 2015 she founded Madison Wells Media, a media and entertainment company that champions "badass women" and unknown stories.
- Films she has produced include "Drive," "Rabbit Hole," "Ender's Game," and the Oscar-nominated "Hell or High Water" and Oscar-winning "The Eyes of Tammy Faye."
- Through her Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation, she donates to the arts, education and community-oriented nonprofits.
- She was an early investor in Beyond Meat and now owns less than 5% of the company.
- The name of her company, Madison Wells Media, is named for her great-grandfather who sold newspapers at the corner of Madison Avenue and Wells Street in Chicago.
- While she was a student at Stanford University, Pritzker spent a year abroad in Nepal, where she studied folktales among other things.
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