George Argyros & family
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George Argyros & family

United States 89 years old Self-Made

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 Wholesale
    57,400 shares @ -
    -
    COST-US
  • First American Corp.
    28,000 shares @ -
    -
    FAF-US
  • Kansas City Southern
    0 shares @ -
    -
    KSU-US
  • Pacific Mercantile Bancorp
    0 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.