Carlos Slim
Businessman and philanthropist with Grupo Carso
Born
January 28th, 1940
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Mexico
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A prominent Mexican businessman and philanthropist, founded Grupo Carso, a conglomerate with interests in telecommunications, construction, and retail. Held a majority stake in América Móvil, which became one of the largest mobile network operators in Latin America. Through various philanthropic efforts, committed to education, health, and infrastructure development in Mexico and beyond. Has been listed among the world's richest individuals for several years, reflecting significant influence in the global business landscape.
Founded Grupo Carso
Majority stake in América Móvil
Created Fundación Carlos Slim
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