José Roberto Marinho
Brazilian businessman
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José Roberto Marinho (born 26 December 1955) is a Brazilian billionaire businessman and one of three sons of the late communications tycoon Roberto Marinho (1904–2003). He is the president of Roberto Marinho Foundation and vice-president of Grupo Globo. As of October 2021, his net worth is estimated at US$1.8 billion.[1]
Stella Goulart Marinho (mother)
José Roberto Marinho | |
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Marinho in 2004 | |
| Born | 26 December 1955 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupations | Vice-president, Grupo Globo |
| Children | 5 |
| Parent(s) | Roberto Marinho (father) Stella Goulart Marinho (mother) |
| Relatives | João Roberto Marinho (brother) Roberto Irineu Marinho (brother) |
Early life
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.[1] Marinho heads up the Roberto Marinho Foundation, the family's philanthropy arm, which supports educational and cultural causes.[1] He is a trustee of Rare, an international conservation organization based in the United States.[3]
Personal life
Marinho is married, with five children, and lives in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1]