Robert Agostinelli net worth
Robert Agostinelli Net Worth: Robert Agostinelli is an American self-made billionaire financier with a net worth of $1 billion. Robert Agostinelli is chairman and co-founder of private equity firm Rhône Group. Rhône Group is a private equity firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations and partnerships, with a particular focus on European and transatlantic investments.
Rhône also provides financial advisory services, strategic alliances, joint partnerships and business valuation services. Rhône is headquartered in Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, with offices in London and Paris. The Rhone Valley was founded in 1995 by billionaire financiers Robert Agostinelli and Steven Longman. They have brought a team of professionals who have been running and managing the Rhône Valley since its inception. The vast majority of Rhône’s team of experts has been working with Goldman Sachs in Lazard since the early 1980s. The company tends to invest in energy, materials, industrials, retail, consumer staples, healthcare and financials. Robert Agostinelli was born on May 21, 1953 in Rochester, New York. He received his BA from St. John Fisher College in 1976 and his MBA from Columbia Business School, graduating with highest honors in 1981. He began his career in financial services at investment bank Jacob Rothschild before joining Goldman Sachs as a senior partner at the firm. During his tenure at Goldman Sachs, he founded the firm’s international M&A practice in London, and while at Lazard, he was involved in some of the largest deals in European acquisition history. Shortly thereafter, Agostinelli and Steven Langman started their own company, the Rhône Group, where they continued to build a lucrative business. Robert Agostinelli is active in politics and philanthropy with his most prominent associations, including the Friends of Israel Initiative, and former Vice-President of the American and Italian Councils.
