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Johann Peter Rupert (born 1 June 1950) is a South African billionaire businessman, who is the eldest son of business tycoon Anton Rupert and his wife Huberte. He is the chairman of the Swiss-based luxury-goods company Richemont and the South Africa-based company Remgro.
Jul 7, 2024 · Johann Rupert is chairman of Swiss luxury goods firm Compagnie Financiere Richemont. The company is best known for the brands Cartier and Montblanc. It was formed in 1998 through...
Jul 21, 2021 · Johann Rupert is one of South Africa’s best-known billionaires with shareholding in a large number of South African and international companies. Bloomberg estimated Rupert’s wealth at...
Feb 6, 2024 · Johann Rupert, born on 1 June 1950, is a South African billionaire business magnate. As the chairman and largest shareholder of Richemont, the world's third-largest luxury goods company, he has established himself as one of the most influential figures in the global luxury market.
Sep 9, 2022 · The atmosphere at Richemont’s annual meeting in Geneva on Wednesday was tense as billionaire Johann Rupert presided over a crucial shareholder vote. Activist hedge fund Bluebell had accused him...
Sep 25, 2023 · Johann Rupert is South Africa’s wealthiest businessman, with Forbes estimating his net worth to be around $9.7 billion (R182.7 billion) – resulting from his substantial stakes in luxury...
Mar 13, 2023 · Johann Rupert is one of South Africa’s most successful and best-known businessmen with investments in many top South African and international companies. He ranks second on the Forbes African Billionaires List with an estimated net worth of around $11 billion (R205 billion).
Jul 8, 2024 · Overview. Rupert controls the world's largest luxury watchmaker, Cie Financiere Richemont, through a family trust. The Bellevue, Switzerland-based company's brands include Jaeger-LeCoultre and...
Johann Rupert. Chairman. South African, born 1950. Mr Rupert was first appointed to the Board in 1988 and served as Chairman from 2002 to 2013. Following a sabbatical year, he was reappointed Chairman in September 2014. He is Chairman of the Nominations Committee and the Senior Executive Committee.
Johann Rupert is the founder and Chairman of Richemont. Born in 1950 in Stellenbosch, South Africa, he is the eldest son of Anton Rupert, who built the industrial conglomerate Rembrandt Group. He attended the University of Stellenbosch, studying economics and company law, but ultimately left to embark on a business career.
