Fernando Roig
Spanish businessperson / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the solar dynamicist, see Fernando Roig (astronomer).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Roig and the second or maternal family name is Alfonso.
Fernando Roig Alfonso (born 25 June 1947) is a Spanish billionaire businessman, the owner and president of the Spanish football club Villarreal CF,[1] owner and president of Spanish ceramic company Pamesa and owner of 9% of the Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona. As of October 2021, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$1.7 billion.[1]
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Fernando Roig | |
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Born | (1947-06-25) 25 June 1947 (age 76) Valencia, Spain |
Occupation(s) | Major shareholder of Mercadona Owner and president of Villarreal CF |
Spouse | Elena Negueroles |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Juan Roig (brother) Hortensia Herrero (sister-in-law) |
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His brother Juan Roig, is the CEO and majority shareholder, his wife Hortensia Herrero owns 28% of the Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona.[1]
Roig is married, with two children, and lives in Valencia, Spain.[1]