Olivier Leclercq
Olivier Leclercq | |
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Leclercq, Salif Keita Stadium Inauguration, 2009 | |
Born |
Roubaix, France | 27 April 1964
Occupation | Entrepreneur, Private Equity Investor, Real Estate Investor and Developer |
Years active | 1988–present |
Known for | Owner of Decathlon and Olivarius Hotels |
Net worth | €1.76 billion[1] |
Spouse(s) | Nathalie Wibaut (2003-present) |
Children | 3 |
Career
Olivier Leclercq is one of the wealthiest[2] French businessmen. He is known as an owner and previous chairman[3][4] of Decathlon Oxylane, the world's largest integrated sporting goods retailer, with sales in 2013 of €7.4 billion before VAT, which employs 60,000 people in 23 countries.[5][6]
He is an hotelier,[7] designer, and owner of Olivarius hotels,[8] a private equity investor in California, and a Montecito, California real estate investor and developer.[9]
Personal Life
A member of the Mulliez Family, Leclercq's reported net worth in 2014 is €1.76 billion.[10]
Married on June 20, 2003 in Tournai, Belgium to Nathalie Wibaut, the couple has 3 children and lives in Montecito, California.
Other Ventures
Leclercq is the owner and Executive Vice President of ACI Jet[11] and has 3 FBOs in San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles[12] and Oceano. His personal plane is a modified VVIP gulfstream G650,[13] known for its VVIP modifications including surround sound and enhanced noise soundproofing which results in a super low average cabin noise reading of 43.9 DB Sil, making this aircraft the quietest G650 in the entire flying fleet and the quietest aircraft in the world.[14] His G650 has serial #6079, Tail N650NY.[15]
On July 14, 2016, via Olivarius Hospitality California, Leclercq acquired Coolibar, the leader in sun-protective clothing. He now sits as Chairman.[16]
On September 15, 2016, Leclercq invested €3 million in Dagoma, France's leader in 3D printing, to assist in growing them from small business status.[17][18]
References
- ↑ http://www.capital.fr/a-la-une/classement-des-francais-les-plus-riches/fiches/famille-mulliez-943082
- ↑ http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/economie/la-famille-mulliez-premiere-fortune-de-france-avec-38-ia0b0n2243004
- ↑ http://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2013/03/04/discrete-succession-en-famille_1842153_3234.html
- ↑ fr:Association familiale Mulliez
- ↑ http://newsblog.ispo.com/2014/04/15/decathlon-reports-solid-single-digit-growth-for-2013/
- ↑ http://www.leblogmulliez.com/article-30486789.html
- ↑ http://www.olivarius-cergy.com/fr/residence-hoteliere-design-site-officiel.php
- ↑ http://www.olivarius-lille.com/fr/hotel-design-site-officiel.php
- ↑ http://old.malifootball.com/20090929850/inauguration-stade-salif-keita-a-cergy-france.html
- ↑ http://www.capital.fr/a-la-une/classement-des-francais-les-plus-riches/fiches/famille-mulliez-943082
- ↑ http://www.acijet.com/private-aviation-leadership-team.html
- ↑ http://www.prcity.com/government/citycouncil/agenda-items/2014/09_Sept/2014_09-16_cc_itm_10.pdf
- ↑ http://www.acijet.com/private-jet-aircraft.html
- ↑ http://www.acijet.com/gulfstream-g650-n650ny-private-jet.html
- ↑ https://fr.flightaware.com/photos/view/5208559-90641ffad49d855a9bf559bd0a56f384f564bc6e/aircrafttype/GLF6
- ↑ http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/coolibar-inc-acquired-by-olivarius-hospitality-california-300298858.html
- ↑ https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/3dp-startup-dagoma-raises-e3m-for-intl-expansion-96213/
- ↑ http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/44809/article/2016-09-14/le-specialiste-de-l-impression-3d-dagoma-rejoint-blanchemaille-et-continue-d