Don Vultaggio
American billionaire businessman From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Domenick "Don" Vultaggio (Born February 26, 1952) is an American billionaire businessman, the co-founder and chairman of Arizona Beverage Company.[1][2] As of July 2024, his net worth was estimated at US$6.5 billion.[3]
Don Vultaggio | |
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| Born | Domenick Vultaggio February 26, 1952 Brooklyn (Flatbush), New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Co-founder and chairman, Arizona Beverage Company |
| Spouse | Ilene Vultaggio |
| Children | 2 |
Early life
Vultaggio grew up in Flatbush, a working-class neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, New York.[4] His father was the manager of an A&P supermarket.[4]
Career
In 1992, he and John Ferolito started Arizona from a warehouse in Brooklyn.[3]
In 2015, following a lengthy and bitter legal battle, he bought out Ferolito for about $1 billion.[3][5]
Personal life
Vultaggio is married to Ilene, an artist.[6] They have two sons, and live in Port Washington, New York.[3][7] Their sons both work for the company; Wesley as chief creative officer and Spencer as chief marketing officer.[6]
In 2004, they bought a two-acre "private peninsula" in Sands Point, Long Island for $4 million, and finished building a 30-room mansion in 2007.[7]
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