José Roberto Marinho

José Roberto Marinho
Born 26 December 1955
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Residence Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nationality Brazilian
Occupation Co-owner, Grupo Globo
Net worth $6.4 billion
Children 5
Parent(s) Roberto Marinho (father)
Relatives João Roberto Marinho and Roberto Irineu Marinho (brothers)

José Roberto Marinho (born 26 December 1955) is a Brazilian businessman.

Early life

José Roberto Marinho was born on 26 December 1955 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,[1] one of three sons of the late Roberto Marinho.[2]

Career

Following the death of his father in 2003, aged 98, he and his brothers inherited control of Grupo Globo, Brazil's largest media group.[2] Marinho heads up the Roberto Marinho Foundation, the family's philanthropy arm, which supports educational and cultural causes.[2]

According to Forbes, he has an estimated net worth of $6.4 billion in December 2014.[2]

Personal life

He is married with five children.[2]

References

  1. "José Roberto Marinho". Infoglobo. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "José Roberto Marinho". Forbes. Retrieved 30 December 2014.