Aerin Lauder

Aerin Lauder Zinterhofer
Born Aerin Rebecca Lauder
(1970-04-23) April 23, 1970
Nationality American
Alma mater University of Pennsylvania
Occupation Creative director, Estée Lauder Companies
Net worth US$2.6 billion (February 2018)[1]
Spouse(s) Eric Zinterhofer
Children 2
Parent(s) Jo Carole Knopf
Ronald Lauder
Family Estée Lauder (grandmother)
Joseph Lauder (grandfather)
Jane Lauder (sister)

Aerin Rebecca Lauder Zinterhofer (born April 23, 1970)[2] is an American billionaire heiress and businesswoman.[3]

Early life and education

Lauder is the daughter of Jo Carole Lauder (née Knopf) and Ronald Lauder.[4] Her father served as United States Ambassador to Austria under President Ronald Reagan, and is the president of the World Jewish Congress..[5] She is the granddaughter of Estée Lauder and Joseph Lauder, the co-founders of the cosmetics company Estée Lauder Companies. She has one sister, Jane Lauder Warsh.[6]

Lauder graduated from University of Pennsylvania.[7] Lauder worked at the family company during and after college. She then studied at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.[8]

Career

Lauder is the style and image director for the Estée Lauder Companies[9] and has her own cosmetic, perfume, fashion, and furniture line named AERIN.[6] She also has a furniture and accessories collection.[10][11]

She owns 16 million shares in the Estée Lauder Companies making her worth $1 billion as of November 2013.[6][12]

Personal life

In 1996, Lauder married Eric Zinterhofer in a Jewish ceremony in Wainscott, New York.[7] Zinterhofer is an investment banker, the co-founder of the private equity firm Searchlight Capital Partners and the former co-head of media and telecommunications investing at Apollo Global Management.[6] The couple lives in New York City[13] and East Hampton, New York[9][14] with their two sons.[15] She also has a home in Aspen, Colorado.[16]

Works and publications

  • Lauder, Aerin, Christine Pittle, and Simon Upton. Beauty at Home. New York: Clarkson Potter, 2013. ISBN 978-0-770-43361-1 OCLC 866853447
  • Smith, Clinton Ross, and Aerin Lauder. Veranda: The Romance of Flowers. 2015. Forward by Lauder. ISBN 9781-6-183-7179-9 OCLC 903424582

See also

References

  1. "Aerin Lauder Zinterhofer". forbes.com. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  2. "Aerin R Lauder - United States Public Records". FamilySearch. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  3. Tell, Caroline (7 December 2012). "Aerin Lauder: The granddaughter of Estée Lauder and founder of her own lifestyle brand on beauty, basics and (not eating) breakfast". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  4. "The Lauder Family: Aerin Lauder". Estée Lauder Companies. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  5. Lake, Eli (May 13, 2008). "Bush Visit May Boost Olmert". The New York Sun. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
  6. 1 2 3 4 Jong, David de (15 November 2013). "Lauder Granddaughters Become Billionaires on Beauty Boom". Bloomberg Business News. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  7. 1 2 "Weddings: Aerin R. Lauder, Eric Zinterhofer". The New York Times. 2 June 1996. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  8. Kors, Michael (22 May 2013). "Michael Kors Interviews Aerin Lauder". Aspen Peak. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  9. 1 2 Stewart Ward, Kristina (25 June 2009). "At Home with Stylesetter Aerin Lauder". Elle Decor. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  10. Goldfarb, Brad (31 July 2013). "Aerin Lauder's New Furniture and Accessories Collections". Architectural Digest. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  11. "Aerin Lauder's Debut Home Collection". Architectural Digest. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  12. Saul, Josh (16 November 2013). "Lauder grandkids NY's newest billionaires". New York Post. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  13. Parnass, Alexandra (1 June 2007). "Aerin Lauder's Closet Confidential". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  14. "From the Archives: Aerin Lauder's Wainscott Home". Vogue. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  15. Mulligan, Kimberly (21 July 2013). "Aerin Lauder Invites Us Into Her Home; Dishes On Parenting & That Gorgeous New Lifestyle Brand". Elizabeth Street. Archived from the original on 30 September 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  16. "Mountain High: Aerin Lauder's Aspen Home". Vogue. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
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