Jaime Botín

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Botín-Sanz de Sautuola and the second or maternal family name is García de los Ríos.
Jaime Botín
Born 20 April 1936
Residence Madrid, Spain
Alma mater University of Valladolid
University of Deusto
Occupation Banker
Net worth US$1.7 billion (2015)[1]
Spouse(s) Adela Botín
Children 5
Parent(s) Emilio Botín-Sanz de Sautuola López
Ana García de los Ríos y Caller
Relatives Emilio Botín (brother)
Ana Patricia Botín (niece)

Jaime Botín-Sanz de Sautuola y García de los Ríos (born 20 April 1936) is a Spanish billionaire heir, banker and art collector.

Early life

Botín was born in 1936.[1] His great-grandfather founded the Santander Bank.[1] His father Emilio Botín (1903–1993) and elder brother Emilio Botín have been chairman of the Santander Group, and following his death in 2014, was succeeded by his daughter (Jaime's niece) Ana Patricia Botín.

He received a law degree from the University of Valladolid and an economics degree from the University of Deusto.[2]

Career

He served as Vice Chairman of the Santander Bank in the 1990s.[1] He resigned in 2004.[1]

Personal life

He is married to Adela Botín.[3] They have five children.[1] They reside in Madrid, Spain.[1] He is the owner of Head of a Young Woman, a painting by Pablo Picasso.[3] He acquired the Adix yacht from Alan Bond in 1989.[3]

References

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