Johann Rupert & family
$15.9B
Born
Jun 01, 1950
Age
75
Source of Wealth
Luxury goods
Residence
Cape Town,
Citizenship
South Africa
Marital Status
Married
Children
3
Education
- Johann Rupert is chairman of Swiss luxury goods firm Compagnie Financiere Richemont.
- The company is best known for the brands Cartier and Montblanc.
- It was formed in 1998 through a spinoff of assets owned by Rembrandt Group Limited (now Remgro Limited), which his father Anton formed in the 1940s.
- He owns 7% of diversified investment firm Remgro, which he chairs, as well as 27% of Reinet, an investment holding company based in Luxembourg.
- Rupert has been a vocal opponent of plans to allow fracking in the Karoo, a region of South Africa where he owns land.
- Rupert was an investor in the Saracens English rugby team and Anthonij Rupert Wines, named after his deceased brother.
- Rupert says his biggest regret was not buying half of Gucci when he had the opportunity to do so for just $175 million.
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