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George Argyros & family
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Real estate, investments
- Industry
- Real Estate
- Residence
- Newport Beach, California
- Organization
- Chairman and CEO at Arnel & Affiliates
- Education
- Chapman University (Bachelor of Arts/Science)
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 3
Assets
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Cl A)100 shares @ --BRK.A-US
- Costco Wholesale57,400 shares @ --COST-US
- First American Corp.28,000 shares @ --FAF-US
- Kansas City Southern0 shares @ --KSU-US
- Pacific Mercantile Bancorp0 shares @ --PMBC-US
Biography
The grandson of Greek immigrants, George Argyros worked his way through high school and college in southern California as a paperboy and grocery clerk.
Argyros, a real estate mogul, founded property firm Arnel & Affiliates in southern California in 1968 and serves as its CEO.
The company owns 5,500 apartments in Orange County, California and nearly 2 million square feet of commercial real estate in southern California.
Argyros served as the U.S. Ambassador to Spain and Andorra from 2001 to 2004.
About
Argyros owned the Seattle Mariners baseball team in the 1980s.