Jorge Paulo Lemann

@Harvard Business School, Facts and Family ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Jorge Paulo Lemann is a renowned Brazilian entrepreneur and one of the richest in the country Billionaires Brazilian Harvard Business School Harvard University Business People Bankers Virgo Celebrities Often referred to as one of the ‘Kings’ of beer, Jorge Paulo Lemann is a self made man who has built a name for himself in the world of business. He was a brilliant tennis player in school and reportedly, this helped him get an admission at the ‘Harvard University’ where he completed his graduation in a span of two years instead of three. He had an independent bent of mind and wanted to become financially self-sufficient at the earliest, and this was possibly the reason behind his early completion of studies. He then collaborated with Carlos and Mercel who are till date his business partners. The trio co-founded the invested firm ‘Banco Garantia’ and with this Lemann established himself as an exceptional entrepreneur. He manoeuvred over the investments of the company and his business instinct proved right when all the investments that the company made gained profits. This company was sold off in a lucrative deal and then, Jorge turned his attention to the brewery industry. He had been associated with the brewery company ‘Brahma’ and later, acquired the company along with another company and merged the two to form ‘AmBev’. His investment company ‘3G Capital’ has till date acquired many big brands and he has been instrumental in the company’s success. Read on to know more about his success story.

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Birthday: August 26, 1939 Nationality: Brazilian Famous: Billionaires, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Business People, Bankers Spouses: Maria de Santiago Dantas Quental (m. ?–2005), Susanna Lemann Siblings: Lya Lemann Childrens: Anna Victoria Lemann, Jorge Felipe Lemann, Kim Lemann, Lara Lemann, Marc Lemann Universities: Harvard Business School,Harvard University Harvard Business School 1961 - Harvard University Information Detail Birthday August 26, 1939 Nationality Brazilian Famous Billionaires, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Business People, Bankers Spouses Maria de Santiago Dantas Quental (m. ?–2005), Susanna Lemann Siblings Lya Lemann Childrens Anna Victoria Lemann, Jorge Felipe Lemann, Kim Lemann, Lara Lemann, Marc Lemann Universities Harvard Business School,Harvard University Harvard Business School 1961 - Harvard University Humanitarian Works Founder of ‘Fundacao Estudar’ and ‘Lemann Institute for Brazilian Studies’. Notable Alumnis Harvard Business School Harvard University Founder / Co-Founder Fundação Estudar Banco Garantia Birth Place Rio de Janeiro Gender Male Father Paul Lemann Mother Anna Yvette Truebner Net Worth $29.8 billion as of June 25,2017 Sun Sign Virgo Born in Rio de Janeiro Famous as Banker

Rio de Janeiro

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He first married Maria de Santiago Dantas Quental who was a psychoanalyst. Unsplash Personal Life

He married a second time to Susanna Lemann and is the father of five children named Anna Victoria, Lara, Marc, Jorge Felipe and Kim. Unsplash Personal Life

In 1999, his children escaped an attempted kidnapping on the way to their school. They were saved by their driver and since then, Lemann and his family have been residing in Switzerland. Unsplash Personal Life

Jorge Paulo Lemann was born to Paul Lemann and Anna Yvette Truebner on 26th August, 1939, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He attended the 'American School of Rio de Janeiro' where his capabilities were visible to many and he was even chosen as the one most likely to succeed. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He was an excellent tennis player and even won the 'Brazilian national tennis championship' five times. He also represented Brazil and Switzerland in the 'Davis Cup' and even played at the 'Wimbledon'. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He enrolled at the 'Harvard University' in 1961, as a student of Bachelor's of Arts with major in Economics. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

After completing his graduation he joined the multinational financial services company 'Credit Suisse' as a trainee. Unsplash Career

He had a 2% stake in a company called 'Invesco' in 1966, and this was the first company he had invested in. However, the company met with bankruptcy. Unsplash Career

Jorge collaborated with Marcel Herrmann Telles and Carlos Alberto Sicupira in 1971, and established the company 'Banco Garantia' which was an investment bank. Unsplash Career

A few weeks after the firm was established, there was a huge decline in the market but this company remained unaffected by the decline and gradually, rose as one of the most renowned investment banks of Brazil. Unsplash Career

From 1900 to 2001, he was associated with the Brazilian beer company ‘Brahma’ and was director of the board of the company. Unsplash Career

Lemann has been exceptional as an entrepreneur and has been instrumental in the establishment of many big investment banks like the ‘Banco Garantia’ and ‘3G Capital’. Under his guidance ‘Banco Garantia’ had soared high in the investment sector. His is the mind behind the company ‘3G Capital’; as Lemann is the leading investor and strategist of the company. Unsplash Major Works

Information	Detail
Birthday	August 26, 1939
Nationality	Brazilian
Famous	Billionaires, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Business People, Bankers
Spouses	Maria de Santiago Dantas Quental (m. ?–2005), Susanna Lemann
Siblings	Lya Lemann
Childrens	Anna Victoria Lemann, Jorge Felipe Lemann, Kim Lemann, Lara Lemann, Marc Lemann
Universities	Harvard Business School,Harvard University Harvard Business School 1961 - Harvard University
Humanitarian Works	Founder of ‘Fundacao Estudar’ and ‘Lemann Institute for Brazilian Studies’.
Notable Alumnis	Harvard Business School Harvard University
Founder / Co-Founder	Fundação Estudar Banco Garantia
Birth Place	Rio de Janeiro
Gender	Male
Father	Paul Lemann
Mother	Anna Yvette Truebner
Net Worth	$29.8 billion as of June 25,2017
Sun Sign	Virgo
Born in	Rio de Janeiro
Famous as	Banker

Jorge Paulo Lemann

Brazilian

Aug 26, 1939

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Rio de Janeiro