Marcel Telles

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Marcel Herrmann Telles
BornFebruary 23, 1950 (1950-02-23) (age 74)
NationalityBrazilian
Alma materFederal University of Rio de Janeiro
OccupationBusinessman
Children2

Marcel Herrmann Telles (born 23 February 1950)[1] is a Brazilian investor and businessman. Telles is a board member of AB InBev.[2]

Career[edit]

Telles shares control of Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest beer company, with his longtime billionaire partners Jorge Paulo Lemann and Carlos Alberto Sicupira. Their investment firm 3G Capital bought Hamburger chain Burger King in 2010.[3][4] The trio also controls Brazilian retailer Lojas Americanas.[5] He is co-founder and board member of 3G Capital since late 2004, controlling shareholder, former Chairman and CEO of AmBev and Board Member of Anheuser-Busch InBev.[2]

Telles was hired by Banco Garantia in 1972.[6] He was a partner of Garantia Merchant Bank from 1974 until it was sold to Credit Suisse First Boston in July 1998. Telles was Head Trader from 1974 to 1989, Board Member of Burger King, Board Member of Lojas Americanas, Partner of GP Investimentos (Brazilian private equity firm) until 2004. He has a BA from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro,[7] and completed the OPM program at Harvard University.[8] He served as CEO of Brahma from 1989 to 1999.

Personal life[edit]

Telles is married and has two children.[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Today's ranking of the world's richest people of brazil". Bloomberg. 6 November 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Corporate Governance". Ab-inbev.com. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  3. ^ "3G Capital :: Principals". Archived from the original on February 14, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
  4. ^ "Conheça os brasileiros que compraram o Burger King - Comércio e Serviços - iG". Economia.ig.com.br. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Forbes profile: Marcel Herrmann Telles". Forbes. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  6. ^ "ABI Lemann Telles Article - Documents". Docslide.us. 2015-04-08. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  7. ^ "Marcell hermann telles - Trabalhos de Conclusão de Cursos (TCC) - Renanperetta". Trabalhosfeitos.com. 2012-05-15. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  8. ^ "3M Founding Partners". 3g-capital.com. 2012-05-15. Retrieved 2017-03-31.