Youssef Mansour
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Youssef Mansour

Egypt 81 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Diversified
Industry
Diversified
Residence
Cairo
Education
Auburn University (Master of Business Administration)
North Carolina State University (Bachelor of Science in Engineering)
Marital Status
Married
Children
5

Assets

  • Credit Agricole Egypt
    0 shares @ -
    -
    CIEB-EG
  • Palm Hills Developments SAE
    0 shares @ -
    -
    PHDC-EG

Biography

Youssef Mansour is chairman of family-owned conglomerate Mansour Group, which was founded by his father Loutfy (d. 1976) in 1952.

Mansour Group is the exclusive distributor of GM vehicles and Caterpillar equipment in Egypt and several other countries.

He oversees the consumer goods division, which includes supermarket chain Metro, and sole distribution rights for L'Oreal in Egypt.

Younger brothers Mohamed and Yasseen are also billionaires and part owners of Mansour Group.

About

Former Egypt President Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized his father's original cotton trading business.

Mansour is a founding member of the American Egyptian Chamber of Commerce.