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Name

Karen Pritzker

Primary Residence

Branford, Connecticut

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, Northwestern University

Citizenship

United States

Forbes Self Made Score

Source Of Wealth

hotels, investments

Net Worth

$5,100,000,000

Forbes Profile

https://www.forbes.com/profile/karen-pritzker

Forbes 2019 Billionaires List Rank:

379

Forbes Philanthropy Score

Forbes List Rank One: Title

#379 Billionaires 2019

Forbes List Rank One: Link

https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/

Forbes List Rank Two: Title

#133 Forbes 400 2018

Forbes List Rank Two: Link

https://www.forbes.com/forbes-400/

Summary

Karen Pritzker is one of 11 billionaire Pritzker heirs. Her grandfather, A.N. Pritzker, built Hyatt Hotels.She has invested in public companies like Apple, as well as hundreds of private biotech and medical device firms. Pritzker and her late husband Michael Vlock donated to Yale, Teach for America and the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.Her Seedlings Foundation supports the physical and mental health of children, and is one of the top-giving foundations in Connecticut.

Did you know?

She is also a founder and executive producer at documentary studio KPJR Films. Her last film was called "The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia."

Age

Number of Children

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Pritzker