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Jorge Paulo Lemann, Co-Founder,3G Capital

Brazil

Champion's Profile

Net Worth: $29.7 billion Behind some of America's most iconic consumer brands, Jorge Paulo Lemann is a Swiss- Brazilian Banker who obtained is bachelors in economics from Harvard University. Wearing mutiple hats of Journalism, sports and an entrapreneur who found Bank Garantia, the Brazilian equivalent of Goldman Sachs. He is an Independent Director at The Kraft Heinz Co., Founder at Gera Venture Capital Participacoes SA, a Co-Founder at 3G Capital Partners LP (New York) and additionally serves as an Independent Director at InBev.

UNDP SDG

Education

Description and impact

The Lemann Foundation, a non-profit family organization founded in 2002 by Jorge Paulo Lemann, works to ensure that all Brazilian children have quality public education and to create a network of talented people dedicated to solving social problems in Brazil. To achieve this goal, we develop programs that impact millions of public school students throughout Brazil and support institutions of excellence that work for a fairer and more developed country.