Alex Fort Brescia (October 16, 1957, in Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian businessman. He is the co-chairman of Grupo Breca, a family conglomerate, and BBVA Continental, a Peruvian bank.
Alex Fort Brescia | |
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| Born | Alex Paul Gaston Fort Brescia[1] |
| Alma mater | Williams College Columbia Business School |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Parent(s) | Rosa Brescia Cafferata Paul Fort |
| Relatives | Fortunato Brescia Tassano (grandfather) Mario Brescia Cafferata (uncle) Pedro Brescia Cafferata (uncle) Ana Maria Brescia Cafferata (aunt) Laurinda Hope Spear (sister-in-law) |
Biography
editAlex Fort Brescia was born into the billionaire Brescia family. His Italian-born grandfather, Fortunato Brescia Tassano, founded Grupo Breca, a real estate company-turned-conglomerate. His mother, Rosa Brescia Cafferata, is a billionaire heiress.[2] His brother, Bernardo Fort Brescia, is an architect.
Fort Brescia graduated from Williams College and earned a master in business administration from the Columbia Business School.[3]
Fort Brescia is the co-chairman of Grupo Breca, his family conglomerate, since 2016.[4] He is also the chairman of BBVA Continental, a Peruvian bank.[3] Additionally, he is the chairman of the insurance company Rímac Seguros, as well as B1 Capital Partners and Melon.[3] He serves on the boards of directors of Tasa, Minsur, Intursa, CPPQ, Exsa and Urbanova.[3]
Additionally, he is a member of the Board of Directors of APORTA, a social impact entity of Grupo Breca.
References
edit- ^ "Alex Paul Gaston Fort Brescia". Bloomberg. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- ^ "Rosa Brescia Cafferata". Forbes. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- ^ a b c d "Alex Fort Brescia". World Economic Forum. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
- ^ Prensa 2 (2023-10-12). "Grupo Breca: Conoce a la familia más rica del Perú y sus exitosas empresas". Perú Retail (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-26.
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