George Argyros Net Worth

George Argyros was born in 1937 in Newport Beach, California, the grandson of Greek immigrants. He worked his way through high school and college as a paperboy and grocery clerk, and went on to found Arnel & Affiliates, a successful real estate firm, in 1968. He and his wife have also made a generous donation to the Girl Scouts of Orange County.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Chairman and CEO, Arnel & Affiliates
Birth Year 1937
Birth Place Newport Beach, California, United States
Age 86 YEARS OLD
Occupation Ambassador, real estate investor, and the former owner of the Seattle Mariners
Spouse(s) Julia Argyros
Children Three
President George W. Bush
Preceded by Edward L. Romero
Succeeded by Eduardo Aguirre

💰 Net worth: $2.2 Billion (2024)

George Argyros, the renowned Chairman and CEO of Arnel & Affiliates in the United States, is projected to have a staggering net worth of $2.2 billion by 2024. With years of hard work and dedication to his business ventures, Argyros has established himself as a prominent figure in the corporate world. His leadership and entrepreneurial prowess have propelled Arnel & Affiliates to great success, contributing significantly to his impressive wealth. Argyros' remarkable accomplishments and financial achievements solidify his influential position within the business community.

2009 $1.5 Billion
2010 $1.6 Billion
2011 $1.75 Billion
2012 $1.9 Billion
2013 $2.1 Billion
2014 $2.1 Billion
2015 $2 Billion
2016 $2.1 Billion
2017 $2.2 Billion
2018 $2.44 Billion

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Biography/Timeline

1959

George Argyros was born in Detroit, Michigan, and raised in Pasadena, California. Argyros is a second-generation American citizen; his grandparents emigrated from Greece. Argyros graduated from Chapman University in 1959 with a major in Business and Economics. He later served on the board of trustees of that university, including chairman of the board from 1976 to 2001. The Chapman University, Argyros School of Business and Economics is named in his honor.

1981

In 1981, Argyros bought the Seattle Mariners. Argyros sold the team to Jeff Smulyan in 1989. Argyros had openly tried to purchase the San Diego Padres in 1987 and to sell the Mariners to local buyers, but a final deal was never consummated with Padres owner Joan Kroc.

1990

Argyros served as a member of the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations for the U.S. Trade Ambassador. He resigned from that position in 1990, when President Bush appointed him to the board of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FreddieMac). He completed his term on the FreddieMac Board in March 1993.

2001

In 2001 Argyros was appointed Ambassador to Spain and Andorra. He was sworn in on November 21, 2001. Many viewed the appointment as a political reward for his fund raising efforts for the Republican Party.

2013

In October 2013, George and Julia Argyros announced two $1 million donations benefiting the arts in Julia's hometown of Adrian, Michigan. One was to help kick off a $3.5 million capital campaign for the Croswell Opera House and another was to benefit a fine arts education endowment through the Adrian Schools Educational Foundation.