Gerard Wertheimer net worth
Current Net Worth – $29.8 Billion (USD – 2,980 Crores), (Rupees – 2.31 Lakh Crores)
Gerard Wertheimer short biography
| Net Worth | $29.8 Billion |
|---|---|
| Born | April 17, 1951 (Age – 70) |
| Identified as | Co-owner of Chanel |
| Status | French Billionaire Businessman |
| Education | University of Paris |
| Nationality | French |
| Residence | New York |
| Spousal status | Married (Valerie Wertheimer) |
| Children | 2 |
Gérard Paul Philippe Wertheimer has a net worth of $29.8 Billion (Rupees – 2,31,522 Crores), making him one of the richest men in the world after Giovanni Ferrero, Tadashi Yanai, and Alain Wertheimer.
He is a French billionaire businessman living in New York City and Geneva who, with his brother Alain, controls Chanel.
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Gerard Wertheimer biography
| Full Name | Gérard Paul Philippe Wertheimer |
| Birthplace | Paris, France |
| Height | 5.6 feet, 170 cm |
| Weight | 70 Kg |
| Father | Jacques Wertheimer |
| Mother | Eliane Fischer |
Gerard Wertheimer was born on April 17, 1951, into a Jewish household.
Wertheimer was the son of Jacques Wertheimer and Eliane Fischer.
Pierre, his grandfather, co-founded Chanel Coco Chanel.
The Wertheimer brothers are based in France and own vineyards in Margaux and Saint-Emilion.
Both brothers are passionate equestrians who have inherited and run a major thoroughbred horse racing stable in the United States called La Presle Farm and/or Wertheimer Farm, as well as the Wertheimer et Frère partnership in France.
Education
He was graduated from the University of Paris.
Career
The French luxury brand Chanel is owned by Gerard Wertheimer and his brother Alain.
Gerard, who lives in Switzerland, is the head of the company’s watch division.
Alain Wertheimer, the company’s CEO, has overseen the acquisition of many non-Chanel companies, including Tanner Krolle saddles, Eres Lingerie, and leather products, and British gunsmith Holland & Holland.
In the 1920s, his grandfather, Pierre, formed a partnership with Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, the company’s namesake.
Private & early life
Wertheimer is married to Valerie Wertheimer, father of two who splits his time between New York City and Switzerland.
Gérard’s wife, Valerie, is involved in child welfare organizations.
Gérard and his brother own vineyards in both France and California’s Napa Valley.
Net worth statistics
- March 2012 – $7.5 B
- March 2013 – $8.0 B
- March 2014 – $9.0 B
- March 2015 – $9.5 B
- March 2016 – $11.0 B
- March 2017 – $11.8 B
- March 2018 – $13.0 B
- March 2019 – $14.6 B
- April 2020 – $17.1 B
- April 2021 – $34.5 B
- April 2022 – $31.2 B
Gerard Wertheimer Quote
“Horses are the brand value of ‘Wertheimer Freres’.”
– Gerard Wertheimer
