Nationality Swiss Net worth 8.1 billion USD (2015) Occupation Businesswoman | Name Margarita Louis-Dreyfus Role Businesswoman | |
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Born July 1, 1962 (age 53) Leningrad, USSR Residence Zurich (Zollikon), Switzerland Children Maurice Louis-Dreyfus, Eric Louis-Dreyfus, Kyril Louis-Dreyfus Similar People Robert Louis‑Dreyfus, Vincent Labrune, Philipp Hildebrand | ||
Alma mater Moscow State University | ||
Margarita louis dreyfus chairman louis dreyfus group
Margarita Louis-Dreyfus (born 1 July 1962) is a Russian-born Swiss billionaire businesswoman, chairman of Louis Dreyfus.
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- Career
- Personal life
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Early life
Born Margarita Bogdanova in Leningrad (now St Petersburg), she grew up in an orphanage and studied in a trade school as a retail accountant.
Career
On 29 August 2016, Louis-Dreyfus and the Marseille mayor, Jean-Claude Gaudin, stated during a press conference with Frank McCourt that McCourt had agreed in principle to purchase the French Ligue 1 football team, Olympique de Marseille, owned by Louis-Dreyfus. The purchase deal was completed for a reported price tag of 45 million euros on 17 October 2016.
Personal life
In 1988, on a Zurich to London flight, she met Robert Louis-Dreyfus. They married in 1992 and had three sons.. Margarita, who had been working for a circuit-board equipment seller, became a full-time wife and mother. She took over as chairman of the Louis Dreyfus Group in 2009, following her husband's death from leukemia.
In 2016, she had a net worth of $9.5 billion. She is a Swiss citizen living in Zurich with her three sons (Éric born in 1992, and twins, Maurice and Kyril, born in 1998), according to Forbes. Her partner is Philipp Hildebrand, the former head of the Swiss central bank. She gave birth to twin girls on 21 March 2016.
Margarita is the second cousin (by marriage) of American actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus.