| João Roberto Marinho | |
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João Roberto Marinho (2007)
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| Born | September 16, 1953 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nationality |  Brazil |
| Occupation | CEO of the Editorial Board and vice president of the Grupo Globo |
| Net worth |  US$ 4.3 Billion (2016) |
| Spouse(s) | Gisela Marinho |
| Children | Rodrigo Marinho |
| Parent(s) | Roberto Marinho and Stella Goulart Marinho |
João Roberto Marinho (Rio de Janeiro, September 16, 1953) is a Brazilian businessman, Chairman of the Editorial Board and vice president of the Globo Organizations. He is the third of four children of the deceased communications tycoon Roberto Marinho (1904-2003).
Career
João Roberto began his career as a journalist for the newspaper “O Globo”. In the mid-1990s the Globo Organizations moved its command to the three sons of Roberto Marinho. According to Forbes 2015 World Billionaire’s list, Marinho was placed at number 165 with an estimated net worth of $8.2 billion.
Grupo Globo
Marinho is vice-chairman of the Board of Directors, Chairman of the Editorial Board, Chairman of Grupo Globo Institutional Committee, and vice-chairman of the National Newspaper Association.
Equestrianism
João Roberto is an amateur rider and was Brazilian champion by teams in 2010 (range of 1.20 m) mounting Haria.
Joao Roberto Marinho Net Worth: Joao Roberto Marinho is a Brazilian businessman who has a net worth of $10.1 billion. Born João Roberto Marinho on September 16, 1953 in Rio de Janeiro, he is a Chairman of the Editorial Board and Vice President of the Globo Organizations. Actually, he shares control of the privately-held Rede Globo, Latin America’s largest media group, with his two billionaire brothers, Roberto Irineu Marinho and José Roberto Marinho. Rede Globo, which nowadays holds about half of Brazil’s TV market, was founded by Marinho brothers’ father, Roberto Marinho, who left his business to his three sons upon his death in 2003. Naturally, Joao Roberto Marinho made his career beginnings in his father’s company as a journalist for the newspaper “O Globo”. Over the years, he also became Managing Director of the Roberto Marinho Foundation as well as Chairman of the Editorial Board who in practical terms determines the editorial line of the Globo Organizations. Joao Roberto Marinho is married to Gisela Marinho, with whom he has one son, Rodrigo Marinho, the vice president of the Globo Organizations today.
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