Mário Araripe
$3.2B
Born
Dec 20, 1954
Age
71
Source of Wealth
Energy
Residence
São Paulo,
Citizenship
Brazil
Marital Status
Divorced
Children
4
Education
- Mario Araripe founded Brazil's largest renewable energy developer Casa dos Ventos, meaning "House of the Winds," in 2007.
- Araripe is the majority owner of the privately held company and currently shares its leadership roles with his son Lucas Araripe.
- Before turning to renewables, he helmed companies in the real estate, textile, and car industries; in 2006, he sold off-road vehicle manufacturer Troller to Ford.
- French company TotalEnergies acquired a 34% stake in Casa dos Ventos? energy generation portfolio in January 2023, with the joint venture valued at over $2 billion.
- Casa dos Ventos' developments account for one-third of all Brazilian wind farms currently in operation.
- Raised in the northeastern state of Ceará, Araripe returned to the windy plateaus of his homeland to develop Casa dos Ventos' first projects.
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