Rolly van Rappard is a Dutch banker and businessman who in 1993 co-founded CVC Capital Partners, Europe’s largest private equity firm.
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Roly van Rappard, also known as Louis Ridder van Rappard, was born on Tuesday, 27 September 1960 (age 62 years; as in 2022) in the Netherlands. His zodiac sign is Libra. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Economics from Columbia University, New York City, United States. Later, he earned a master’s degree in law from Utrecht University in the Netherlands.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Hair Colour: Brown
Eye color: Hazel gray
Family
Roly van Rappard is from a Dutch aristocratic family hailing from Westphalia in north-western Germany.
parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents or siblings.
wife and children
His wife’s name is Françoise van Rappard. His son, Tuan Van Rappard, is a businessman.
A photo of Roly Van Rappard’s son
Address
He lives at Zurderende 11, Graveland, Netherlands, 124344.
livelihood
Before joining Citicorp Venture Capital London in 1989, Roly van Rappard looked after Citigroup’s corporate banking and corporate finance in London and Amsterdam. In 1993, Roly Van Rappard reached a deal with Citigroup to establish CVC Capital Partners with Michael Smith, Hardy MacLane, Donald McKenzie, Ian Parham and Steve Koltes.
In October 2012, Roly Van Rappard took over the chairmanship of CVC Capital Partners, replacing Michael Smith along with Steve Colts and Donald McKenzie. In 2015, CVC Capital Partners purchased a UK-based gambling company called Sky Betting & Gaming. Under his leadership, CVC Capital Partners acquired StarBev, a beverage-manufacturing company, suitcase maker Samsonite, and the printing systems division of Badische Aniline und Soda Fabrik (BASF). CVC Capital Partners buys Formula One; However, after incurring losses, Formula One was sold to John Carl Malone’s Liberty Media for $8 billion. In 2021, CVC Capital Partners acquired IPL team Gujarat Titans for Rs. 5,600 crores.
net worth
His net worth was estimated at $700 million in 2020.
Facts/General Knowledge
- He is also known as Roli Ridder van Rappard (Knight of Rappard).
- He owns a Blue II yacht which is worth around $50 million. The ferry’s annual operating costs in 2023 are approximately $5 million.
Roli Van Rappard’s Blue II yacht
- Steve Koltes, Donald McKenzie and Roly van Rappard are also known as the buyout kings of Europe.
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Source: vcmp.edu.vn