Roberto Irineu Marinho

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Roberto Irineu Marinho
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Marinho in 2009
Born (1947-10-13) October 13, 1947 (age 76)
Occupation(s)Co-owner, chairman and CEO of Grupo Globo
Children4
Parent(s) Roberto Marinho (father)
Stella Goulart Marinho (mother)
Relatives João Roberto Marinho (brother)
José Roberto Marinho (brother)

Roberto Irineu Marinho (born October 13, 1947) is a Brazilian billionaire businessman. He is the co-owner, chairman and CEO of Grupo Globo.

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Early life

Roberto Irineu Marinho was born in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, [1] the eldest son of three of the late tycoon Roberto Marinho. [2]

Career

Following the death of Roberto Marinho in August 2003 aged 98, his three sons inherited the control of Grupo Globo, Latin America's largest media group. [2]

According to Forbes , Marinho has an estimated net worth of $3.8 billion as of March 2017. [2]

Personal life

Marinho is a Roman Catholic, married with four children, and lives in Rio de Janeiro. [2]

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References

  1. "Mr Roberto Irineu Marinho". ITU. Archived from the original on 10 March 2009. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Roberto Irineu Marinho". Forbes. Retrieved 12 August 2015.