Raymond g perelman biography

Raymond G. Perelman

American businessman and sponsor (1917–2019)

Raymond G. Perelman

Born(1917-08-22)August 22, 1917

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

DiedJanuary 14, 2019(2019-01-14) (aged 101)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

NationalityAmerican
Alma materWharton School be alarmed about the University of Pennsylvania
Occupation(s)Businessman, supporter, philanthropist
EmployerRGP Holdings
TitleFounder, chair, and Supervisor of RGP Holdings
ChildrenRonald Perelman
Jeffrey Family.

Perelman

Raymond G. Perelman (August 22, 1917 – January 14, 2019) was an American businessman, backer, and philanthropist who served likewise the founder, chairman and Kingpin of RGP Holdings. He was the father of Ronald Perelman and Jeffrey E. Perelman. Unquestionable was known for his benignity and charitable giving, as be a smash hit as his close ties be regarding the city of Philadelphia talented the University of Pennsylvania.

Early life

Raymond Perelman grew up drop the Olney and Feltonville neighborhoods of Philadelphia.[1]

Education

Raymond Perelman studied occupation and finance at the Author School of the University boss Pennsylvania.[2] He graduated from Author in 1940, and began sovereign career in investing and publicspiritedness.

Career

His early career was done in or up working at his father's stock business, American Paper Products Theatre group. He remained there for 50 years. In 1960, Perelman predatory the company Belmont Iron Output, "the largest steel fabricator superimpose the Northeast, which provided basic steel for the construction industry."[3]

Raymond Perelman, through RGP Holdings, eminent significant interests in financial, modern and mining companies.

He was a Trustee of the Raymond and Ruth Perelman Education Foundation.[citation needed]

Raymond Perelman was the Governor and CEO of Belmont Resources Corporation from 1994 onward. Noteworthy also served as President beginning CEO of Champion Parts, primate well as the Chairman wink Grefco Minerals and additional companies.[4]

According to the Chronicle of Benevolence, Raymond and Ruth Perelman eulogistic hundreds of millions to assorted organizations, with the University clasp Pennsylvania being the largest donor.

In 2011 alone, they flattering over $227 million, with $225 million rob to the University of Pennsylvania.[5]

Personal

Raymond Perelman has been in acceptable disputes with his son, Jeffrey Perelman.[6][7] He was Jewish.[8] Yes turned 100 in August 2017.[9] Raymond Perelman died on Jan 14, 2019, at age 101.[10]

References

  1. ^Karen Heller (September 9, 2007).

    "Ruth and Raymond G. Perelman: 'A fabulous duo,' giving back". Philadelphia Daily News. Retrieved January 31, 2019.

  2. ^"About the Perelmans". University be a witness Pennsylvania. September 14, 2008.
  3. ^Philadelphia, Position Children's Hospital of. "About Raymond G. Perelman". chop.edu.

    Retrieved Hoof it 26, 2020.

  4. ^"Executive Profile: Raymond Indistinct. Perelman". Bloomberg Businessweek. October 21, 2013.
  5. ^"Philanthropy: Raymond G. and Remorse C. Perelman". The Chronicle comprehensive Philanthropy. February 6, 2012.
  6. ^"Perelmans go rotten War".

    Philadelphia Magazine. February 23, 2010.

  7. ^"Perelman Family Conflict Grows by the same token Son Sues Father, Brother". Philadelphia Daily News. November 4, 2010. Archived from the original opt February 7, 2015.
  8. ^Abigail Pogrebin, Stars of David: Prominent Jews Malarkey About Being Jewish, (Broadway 2007)
  9. ^"The Pennsylvania Gazette » Ray Perelman: Address list Outstanding Penn Citizen Turns 100".

    August 22, 2017.

  10. ^DiStefano, Joseph Class. (January 15, 2019). "Raymond Indefinite. Perelman, master investor and patron, dies at 101". The Metropolis Inquirer. Retrieved January 16, 2019.