Ariane de Rothschild, (born Ariane Langner in 1965 in San Salvador), is vice-president of Edmond de Rothschild Holding SA since 1999. Mother of four daughters,[1] she is the wife of Baron Benjamin de Rothschild.
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Ariane de Rothschild holds a MBA from Pace University in New York.
First broker at Société Générale in New York, she joined the U.S. insurance group AIG, to make it enter the French and European markets. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the private banks Compagnie Financière Edmond de Rothschild in France and Banque privée Edmond de Rothschild in Switzerland. She's also president of the Board of Directors of the financial and environmental consultancy BeCitizen.
She takes care of the Edmond de Rothschild Foundations,[2] dedicated to arts and culture, health and research, environment, social entrepreneurship and intercultural dialogue. She supports university projects in Israel. She chairs the Ariane de Rothschild Foundation, based in Madrid, which sponsors the annual Ariane de Rothschild Art Prize, a contemporary art prize.
The Ariane de Rothschild Fellows Program, in partnership with Columbia Business School, University of Cambridge and ESSEC, aims to develop a network of social entrepreneurs with an interest in fostering a culture of mutual respect and dialogue among Jewish and Muslim communities.
She is in charge of non-financial activities of the Edmond de Rothschild Group, among other wine properties in Bordeaux (Château Clarke, Chateau Malmaison, Château des Laurets), Spain (Vega Sicilia Rothschild), South Africa (Rupert Rothschild) and Argentina (Dassault Rothschild).[3] She manages Le Domaine du Mont d'Arbois, a resort in Megève.[4]