Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Year | 1944 |
Birth Place | Brazil |
Age | 79 YEARS OLD |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Founder and principal of Cyrela Brazil Realty |
Net worth: $1 Billion (2024)
Elie Horn, an eminent figure in the Brazilian real estate industry, is projected to have a staggering net worth of $1 billion by 2024. Recognized for his remarkable achievements in the realm of real estate, Horn has played a significant role in transforming the Brazilian property landscape. His expertise and entrepreneurial spirit have propelled him to great heights, contributing to his enviable wealth. As a visionary leader and shrewd investor, Elie Horn's success stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication and determination in building his real estate empire in Brazil.
Biography/Timeline
Elie Horn was born to a Jewish family in Aleppo (then under the French Mandate for Syria). His family emigrated to Brazil when he was 11. As a teenager, he began working with his brother, Joe Horn, in developing the city of São Paulo, gaining experience in real estate. Horn received a degree in law from Mackenzie University. In 1962, he founded his own company, Cyrela, and built it into the largest publicly traded developer of high-end residential buildings in Brazil.
In 2015, Horn and his wife Susy signed Warren Buffett's The Giving Pledge, pledging to donate 60% their wealth over their lifetime to charitable causes. Elie was the first Brazilian to do so.