Telis Mistakidis
Telis Mistakidis Αριστοτέλης Μυστακίδης | |||||
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Born |
Aristotelis Mistakidis April 24, 1962 Thessaloniki, Greece | ||||
Residence | Zug, Switzerland[1] | ||||
Nationality |
Greek[1] British[1] | ||||
Occupation | Businessman | ||||
Known for | shareholder in Glencore | ||||
Net worth |
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Spouse(s) | Married | ||||
Children | One[1] |
Aristotelis "Telis" Mistakidis (born 1962) is a Greek metals trader who became a billionaire working for Glencore. He has joint Greek/British citizenship.[1]
Early life
Aristotelis Mistakidis was born in Rome, Italy, where his marine biologist father worked for the United Nations.[2] He was educated at the London School of Economics.[1]
Career
Mistakidis worked for six years trading in non-ferrous metals for Cargill. In 1993, he joined Marc Rich & Co in 1993, shortly before there was a management buyout and it was renamed Glencore. He worked in the zinc, copper and lead department, rising to become a co-director in 2000. He became a billionaire with the May 2011 Glencore IPO.[1] He owned 3% stake of Glencore .[1]
Mistakidis is a director of Glencore, Mopani Copper Mines Limited, Portovesme SRL, and Recylex SA, and a non-executive director of Katanga Mining and Xstrata plc.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Aristotelis Mistakidis". Forbes. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- ↑ Mandravelis, Vangelis (10 June 2011). "The third Greek on Forbes list". Ekathimerini. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
- ↑ "Aristotelis Mistakidis". Businessweek. Retrieved 7 November 2014.