Sam Zell
Samuel "Sam" Zell (born September 27, 1941) is an American businessman. He is chairman of Equity Group Investments (EGI), a private investment firm he founded in the 1960s. The firm’s equity interests are often in asset-intensive industries such as real estate, energy, logistics, transportation, media, and health care. EGI’s holdings also include fixed-income investments in public and private companies. The firm's specialty has always been opportunistic, often contrarian, long-term investing and active ownership.Zell is also the founder of Equity International, a private investment firm focused on building real estate-related businesses in international emerging markets. In addition, Zell maintains substantial interests in, and is the Chairman of, a number of public companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, including: Equity Residential (EQR), the largest apartment REIT in the U.S.; Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), a real estate investment trust that owns and operates manufactured home and resort communities; Covanta Holding Corp. (CVA), an international owner/operator of energy-from-waste and power generation facilities; and Anixter (AXE), a leading global provider of communications, security, and wire and cable products.
Personal facts
Alias (AKA) | Zell Samuel |
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Birth date | September 27, 1941 |
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External resources
- http://egizell.com
- http://realestate.wharton.upenn.edu
- http://www.egizell.com
- http://www.equityinternational.com/team_zell.html
- http://www.forbes.com/profile/sam-zell
- http://www.idc.ac.il/zell
- http://www.kellogg.northwestern.edu/research/risk
- http://www.newsmeat.com/billionaire_political_donations/Sam_Zell.php
- http://www.whatthezell.com
- http://www.yegsz.com/#