Justin Hemmes
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Justin Hemmes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 August 1972[1] Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Education | The Scots College |
| Occupation | CEO of Merivale Group |
| Partners | Carla McKinnon
(m. 2012; div. 2015)Kate Fowler
(m. 2015; div. 2018) |
| Children | 3 |
Justin Hemmes (born 27 August 1972[1]) is an Australian businessman, heir to the House of Merivale family fortune and principal of the Merivale Group that owns approximately 100 pubs, hotels, restaurants and other venues across Australia.[2][3]
Hemmes is the son of John Hemmes (1931–2015)[4] and Merivale Hemmes.[5] He was educated at The Scots College.[3]
Personal life
From 2012 to 2015, Hemmes was in a relationship with Carla McKinnon, a yoga teacher.[6][7] From 2015 to 2018, he was in a relationship with Kate Fowler, and they had two daughters together.[3][7]
Hemmes is in a long term relationship with Madeline Holtznagel. They have one child born in 2025.[8][9]
In 2023, it was reported that Hemmes had purchased two Byron Bay properties at an estimated cost of A$38 million.[10]