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Age: 62 Years Wife: Françoise Van Rappard Education: LLM
| Bio/Wiki | |
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| Other name(s) | • Louis Ridder van Rappard • Rolly Ridder van Rappard (Knight of Rappard) |
| Profession(s) | Banker, Entrepreneur |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 175 cm in meters– 1.75 m in feet & inches– 5’ 9” |
| Eye Colour | Hazel Grey |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 27 September 1960 (Tuesday) |
| Age (as of 2022) | 62 Years |
| Birthplace | The Netherlands |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| College/University | • Columbia University, New York City • Utrecht University, The Netherlands |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • MA in Economics from Columbia University • LLM from Utrecht University |
| Address | Zurderende 11, Graveland, the Netherlands, 124344 |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Françoise van Rappard |
| Children | Son– Tuan van Rappard (businessman) |
| Style Quotient | |
| Expensive Things/Valuables | Blue II yacht worth $50 million
Note: Annually, Rolly spends $5 million on the yacht’s upkeep. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Rolly Van Rappard
- Rolly Van Rappard is a Dutch entrepreneur and banker. He is one of the co-founders of Europe’s largest private equity firm CVC Capital Partners.
- Rolly was born into a noble family tracing its roots back to Westphalia, northwestern Germany.
- Upon completing his formal education, Rolly got employed by Citigroup and worked in the organisation in London and Amsterdam, looking after its corporate banking and corporate finance.
- He joined Citicorp Venture Capital London in 1989.
- Rolly Van Rappard, Michael Smith, Hardy McLain, Donald Mackenzie, Iain Parham, and Steve Koltes purchased Citicorp Venture Capital London after making a deal with Citicorp in 1993 and later renamed it CVC Capital Partners.
- Rappard replaced Michael Smith and became the chairman of CVC Capital Partners along with Donald Mackenzie and Steve Koltes in 2012.
- CVC Capital Partners bought Sky Betting & Gaming, a gambling company situated in the United Kingdom, in 2015.
- Thereafter, CVC Capital Partners bought Starbev, an alcoholic beverage-manufacturing company, Samsonite, a suitcase-making company, and the printing systems division of Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (BASF).
- Later, the organisation purchased Formula One, but it was sold for $8 billion to Liberty Media, owned by John Carl Malone, after incurring unsustainable losses.
- CVC Capital Partners spent Rs. 5,600 crores on purchasing an IPL team named Gujarat Titans in 2021.
- For acquiring many global companies, the trio Steve Koltes, Donald Mackenzie, and Rolly van Rappard are called as the buyout kings of Europe. [1]Daily Mail
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| ↑1 | Daily Mail |
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