Judith Neilson
Finance and Investments

Judith Neilson Net Worth

Judith Neilson is a billionaire from Sydney, Australia. She is the ex-wife of billionaire Kerr Neilson and holds a stake in Platinum Asset Management, which was founded by her former husband. She also has her own property portfolio. Judith is the founder and director of the White Rabbit Gallery, which showcases one of the world's biggest collections of contemporary Chinese art post-2000. She is also building another Sydney art gallery and a performance space called Phoenix.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Place Sydney, Australia, Australia

💰 Net worth: $1.2 Billion (2024)

Judith Neilson, a prominent figure in the finance and investments sector in Australia, is projected to have a net worth of approximately $1.2 billion by 2024. Neilson's remarkable success is a result of her astute business acumen and her ability to make shrewd financial decisions. Her contributions to the Australian investment landscape have not only garnered her considerable wealth but have also solidified her reputation as a trailblazer in the industry. With her wealth continuing to grow steadily, Judith Neilson's expertise and influence are likely to shape the financial world for years to come.

Biography/Timeline

1961

Nelson was born in Evanston, Illinois. She graduated with a degree in music from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota in 1961. On August 5 of the same year she married Alan H. Nelson, with whom she moved to Berkeley, California.

1976

In Paris, Nelson joined the Five Centuries Ensemble, then in 1976 she was a founding member, with william Christie, and Wieland Kuijken, of René Jacobs' Concerto Vocale, the chamber music ensemble which preceded Christie's own Les Arts Florissants in 1979. She also performed with Christopher Hogwood’s Academy of Ancient Music, and Anthony Rooley's Consort of Musicke - in Soprano duets together with Emma Kirkby. Later she was one of the founding members of Nicholas McGegan's San Francisco-based Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, specialising in Handel and Purcell.

1979

In opera she made her debut in Brussels in 1979, in Monteverdi’s L'incoronazione di Poppea under Alan Curtis. She was Soprano for Christopher Hogwood's landmark 1980 recording of Handel's Messiah, recorded in Westminster Abbey and videotaped by the BBC.

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