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Don Amancio Ortega Gaona, OMC (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈmanθjo oɾˈteɣa ɣaˈona]; born 28 March 1936) is a Spanish billionaire businessman. He is the founder and former chairman of Inditex fashion group, best known for its chains of Zara and Bershka clothing and accessories shops. He is considered a pioneer in fast fashion. [1]
Amancio Ortega (born 1936), billionaire businessman, chairman of Inditex, and co-founder of Zara, sixth richest person in the world and formerly the richest [4] [5]; Rosalía Mera (1944–2013), former billionaire businesswoman and entrepreneur, co-founder of Zara, ex-wife of Amancio Ortega, formerly world's richest self-made woman [6] [7]
Year-to-date wealth gain: $22.3 billion Net worth: $110 billion Source of wealth gain: Inditex stock Amancio Ortega is the founder and former chairman of Inditex, the Spanish powerhouse that owns ...
The Amancio Ortega Foundation was established in 2001, on the initiative of Spanish businessman Amancio Ortega in Arteijo. The mission defined in its general objectives is to promote actions that facilitate equal opportunities for citizens. To this end, the foundation develops transversal actions in different areas, combining collaborations or ...
Amancio Ortega is the founder and former chairman of Inditex, a fashion retail group home to brands such as Zara, Bershka, and Massimo Dutti. The billionaire philanthropist and real-estate ...
Zara was established by Amancio Ortega Gaona in 1975. Their first shop was in central A Coruña, in Galicia, Spain, where the company is still based.They initially called it 'Zorba' after the classic 1964 film Zorba the Greek, but after learning there was a bar with the same name two blocks away, rearranged the letters to read 'Zara'.
Amancio Ortega, 88. $128.0 billion. Zara. 10. Sergey Brin, 51. $126.6 billion. Google — USA TODAY reporter Anthony Robledo contributed to this report.
Website. Official website. Rosalía Mera Goyenechea (28 January 1944 – 15 August 2013) was a Spanish businesswoman and entrepreneur. At the time of her death, she was the richest woman in Spain [1] and the world's richest self-made woman. [2] In 1975, she co-founded the Zara retail chain with her then-husband Amancio Ortega Gaona.