Jorge Paulo Lemann
Brazilian banker and financier
Born
August 26th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Brazil
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A prominent banker and financier, engaged in investment and management through companies such as 3G Capital. Significant involvement in the beverage industry included the acquisition and restructuring of Anheuser-Busch InBev, a global leader in brewing. Educational background includes a degree from Harvard University, which contributed to a successful business career. Active in philanthropy, emphasizing education and social initiatives in Brazil.
Co-founded 3G Capital
Led acquisition of Anheuser-Busch
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