Nicolas Berggruen
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Real estate, investments
- Industry
- Real Estate
- Residence
- Beverly Hills, California
- Education
- New York University (Bachelor of Arts/Science)
- Marital Status
- Single
Assets
- Nomad Foods0 shares @ --NOMD-US
- Platform Specialty Products0 shares @ --PAH-US
- Promotora de Informaciones S.A.0 shares @ --PRS-ES
- Restaurant Brands International Inc0 shares @ --QSR-US
Biography
The son of a wealthy art collector, Nicolas Berggruen was born in Paris and moved to the U.S. to attend New York University.
He first worked in real estate for Bass Brothers Enterprises before founding Berggruen Holdings in 1985 to manage his investments.
In 1988, he cofounded Alpha Investment Management, a fund of hedge funds operation that was sold to Safra Bank in 2004 for an undisclosed amount.
His Berggruen Holdings owns office buildings and apartments in Berlin, Germany and Portland, Oregon.
He is the founder and chairman of The Berggruen Institute, a think tank focused on developing ideas for the future of democracy and capitalism.
About
A bachelor, Berggruen has settled down in Los Angeles with his 2 children, born in 2016 through an egg donor and 2 separate surrogates.