Nassef Sawiris
$8.6B
Born
Jan 19, 1961
Age
64
Source of Wealth
Construction, investments
Residence
Cairo,
Citizenship
Egypt
Marital Status
Married
Children
4
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Chicago
- Nassef Sawiris is an investor and a scion of Egypt's wealthiest family.
- In December 2020, he acquired a 5% stake in New York-listed firm Madison Square Garden Sports, owner of the NBA Knicks and the NHL Rangers teams.
- He runs OCI, one of the world's largest nitrogen fertilizer producers, with plants in Texas and Iowa; it trades on the Euronext Amsterdam exchange.
- Orascom Construction, an engineering and building firm, trades on the Cairo exchange and Nasdaq Dubai.
- His holdings include a nearly 6% stake in German sportswear giant Adidas.
- Nassef Sawiris teamed up with Fortress Investment Group's Wes Edens to purchase the Premier League's Aston Villa Football Club.
- A University of Chicago graduate, he pledged $24 million to the school in 2019 to aid Egyptian students and fund an executive education program.
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