Thierry Dassault

Thierry Dassault is one of Serge Dassault's four children who inherited their father's wealth when he died in May 2018.Dassault serves as co-managing director of the family-contolled aerospace and software conglomerate Dassault Groupe.He has been in and out of his family's company since 1979, with stints in the film world as a producer. He also runs his own investment vehicle, TDH.Marcel, Thierry's grandfather, founded Dassault Aviation, a French aerospace company that started out making propellers in World War I.He and his family also own the country's daily newspaper Le Figaro, vineyards and a private aeronautic company.