Bahaa Hariri

Bahaa Hariri (Arabic: بهاء الحريري) (born 1966) is a Lebanese-Saudi billionaire. He is the eldest son of assassinated former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri from his father's first marriage with Nida Bustani, an Iraqi. He is the brother of former Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri. As of 2011 his wealth was estimated at $2.5 billion, making him the 459th richest person in the world.[1] In the 2015 fiscal year, he donated over one million dollars to the Atlantic Council, an American think tank.[2]

Bahaa Hariri
(Arabic: بهاء الحريري)
Born1966
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
NationalityLebanese, Saudi
EducationBoston University
Occupationbusinessman
Net worth$2.1 billion [1]
Spouse(s)Hasnaa Abou Sabaa (m. 2014)
ChildrenSarah Hariri, Bahiya Hariri, Dana Hariri
RelativesSaad Hariri (brother)
Rafic Hariri (father)

Education and career

Bahaa Hariri received a bachelor's degree from Boston University in 1990 and soon thereafter returned to Saudi Arabia to work in his family's construction and development company, Saudi Oger, Ltd. In 2008, he was separated from his family's business and now runs his own real estate and investment vehicle from Switzerland.[1] He is also the chairman of the Al-Abdali Project in Jordan.[3]

Hariri founded the property development company, Horizon Group.[4][5]

Personal life

Bahaa Hariri is married and has three daughters, Sarah, Bahia and Dana.

gollark: Please remind everyone when it's nearing AP times?
gollark: My luck is terrible anyway. I've seen basically no rares (except those thunders, which I do not actually want) for ages.
gollark: Not that I have any chance of actually getting it, anyway...
gollark: *ponders being somewhat evil and keeping it if he finds it*
gollark: ***grow***

References
  1. "Bahaa Hariri Forbes Profile". Forbes. 9 March 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  2. "Honor Roll of Contributors". web.archive.org. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. "Bahaa Hariri Leaves Saudi Oger to Run His Own Property Company". Bloomberg. 3 March 2008. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
  4. "Horizon". www.horizon-dev.com. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  5. "3 richest real estate tycoons in Middle East". Gulf News. 4 March 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
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