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Evangelos Marinakis & family

Greece 58 years old

Overview

Source of Wealth
Shipping, soccer
Industry
Logistics
Residence
Piraeus
Marital Status
Married
Children
4

Assets

  • Capital Clean Energy Carriers
    30,962,727 shares @ -
    -
    CCEC-US
  • Terna Energy
    7,062,684 shares @ -
    -
    TENERGY-GR

Biography

Evangelos Marinakis owns shipping group Capital Maritime Trading Corp. as well as a media conglomerate and stakes in several soccer teams.

Through his Capital Maritime Trading Corp. he owns several private shipping firms, as well as a 56% stake in publicly traded Capital Product Partners.

He bought 80% for English soccer team Nottingham Forest in 2017. Under his ownership, the firm was promoted to the English Premier League in 2022.

He also owns 86% of Olympiacos, Greece's most successful soccer team, and invested in Portuguese soccer team Rio Ave in November 2023.

Marinakis owns Alter Ego Media, a Greek media group that owns two of the country's largest newspapers plus the second-largest TV channel.

About

In 2014, Marinakis won a city council seat in Piraeus, a port city south of Athens where his companies are based.

He wrote the lyrics for "Excitement," a song by Greek pop star Natassa Theodoridou released in 2021.