Rank #1564
Semahat Sevim Arsel
Net worth $2.7B
Diversified · Turkey
- Born
- Sep 08, 1928
- Age
- 97
- Source
- Diversified
- Residence
- Istanbul
- Citizenship
- Turkey
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 0
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Semahat Sevim Arsel is an heir to the Koc family fortune. She's the oldest member of the clan and the largest shareholder in its main holding company.
- Besides energy, automotive, durable consumer goods and finance, Koc is active in technology, food, retail, tourism, agriculture and shipbuilding.
- Semahat Arsel serves on the board of Koc Holding and is chairman of its tourism company, Setur. Her husband, Dr. Nusret Arsel, died in 2014 at age 92.
- He left all of his wealth to the Vehbi Koc Foundation, named after his father-in-law. Semahat Arsel is president of the foundation.
- She also serves as the vice president of the Florence Nightingale Foundation and is the founder of Koc University's School of Nursing.
- She suffered from an extended childhood illness, which later motivated her to establish the Semahat Arsel Nursing Education and Research Centre (SANERC).
- Through SANERC, the Vehbi Koc Foundation and the Turkey Education Volunteers Foundation, which she co-founded, she has impacted many civil society initiatives.
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