Naguib Sawiris Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

Publish date: 2024-11-24

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Naguib Sawiris is an Egyptian billionaire businessman and investor. He is the chairman of Orascom Telecom, Media and Technology Holding S.A.E. (OTMT) and the founder of the Sawiris Foundation for Social Development. He is the eldest of three brothers, all of whom are businessmen. Naguib Sawiris was born on 17 June 1955 in Cairo, Egypt. He is the eldest of three brothers, all of whom are businessmen. He attended the American University in Cairo, where he earned a degree in economics. Naguib Sawiris is estimated to have a net worth of $3.2 billion as of 2021. He is the chairman of Orascom Telecom, Media and Technology Holding S.A.E. (OTMT) and the founder of the Sawiris Foundation for Social Development. He is also the owner of La Mancha Resources, a Canadian gold mining company. Naguib Sawiris is married to his wife, Mona, and they have three children. He is an avid philanthropist and has donated millions of dollars to various charities and causes. He is also a passionate art collector and has a large collection of modern and contemporary art.

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OccupationCEO Orascom Investment Holding S.A.E.
Age68 years old
Zodiac SignGemini
Born17 June, 1955
Birthday17 June
BirthplaceCairo, Egypt
NationalityEgyptian

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Naguib Sawiris Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Naguib Sawiris's Wife?

His wife is Ghada Gamil Sawiris

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Naguib Sawiris Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Naguib Sawiris worth at the age of 68 years old? Naguib Sawiris’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Egyptian. We have estimated Naguib Sawiris's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 20233 billion USD (2020)
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In 2019, Sawiris praised U.S. President Donald Trump's administration for standing up to China on predatory actions in trade and backed the U.S. in its security concerns about Chinese tech giant Huawei.

As of September 2019, he was rated by Forbes as the seventh richest African with a net worth of $2.9 billion.

In September 2015, he offered to buy an island off Greece or Italy to help hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing the Syrian conflict. However, he conceded the plan could face challenges in terms of jurisdictions and customs regulation.

In 2015 Sawiris was listed in Forbes magazine as the 577th richest person in the world, with a personal wealth of $3.1 billion.

Sawiris led the acquisition of La Mancha Resources Inc through a tender offer launched by Weather Investments II. La Mancha Resources Inc. is an international gold producer based in Canada with operations, development projects and exploration activities in Africa, Australia and Argentina. In August 2012, Sawiris was appointed chairman.

As the founder of OTH, Sawiris has led the growth of the company, culminating in the merger deal between Wind Telecom, the parent company of Orascom Telecom Holding and VimpelCom Ltd. in April 2011. At the time, the merger created the world's sixth largest mobile telecommunications provider by number of subscribers with operations in 20 countries serving 181 million customers. As part of the merger deal, Sawiris spun off Orascom Telecom’s non-gsm operations and Egyptian-based telecom assets into Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding of which he is chairman.

In the wake of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, Sawiris, was the founder of the Free Egyptians Party (Al Masreyeen Al Ahrrar).

Since joining Orascom, the family business in 1979, Sawiris has contributed to the growth and diversification of the company into what it is today one of Egypt's largest and most diversified conglomerates and the country's largest private sector employer. Sawiris built the railway, information technology, and telecommunications sectors of Orascom. Management decided to split Orascom into separate operating companies in the late 90s: Orascom Telecom Holding (OTH), Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), Orascom Hotels & Development and Orascom Technology Systems (OTS).

Naguib Onsi Sawiris (or Sawires; Coptic: ⲛⲁⲅⲏⲃ ⲟⲛⲥⲓ ⲥⲉⲩⲏⲣⲟⲥ ; Egyptian Arabic: نجيب اُنسي ساويرس ‎, IPA: [næˈɡiːb ˈʔonsi sæˈwiːɾɪs] ; born 15 June 1954) is an Egyptian billionaire businessman. Sawiris is chairman of Weather Investments's parent company, and chairman of Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding S.A.E.

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