Vivek Chaand Sehgal
Vivek Chaand Sehgal | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1956 or 1957 (age 66–67)[1] |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | University of Delhi |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 1975 - date |
| Known for | Co-founder, Motherson Sumi Systems |
| Title | Chairman, Motherson Sumi Systems |
Vivek Chaand Sehgal (born 1956/1957) is an Indian-Australian billionaire businessman; chairman and co-founder of Samvardhana Motherson Group, an auto parts manufacturer.
Early life
He did his schooling from Birla Public School in Pilani, Rajasthan.[citation needed] Sehgal earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Delhi.[1]
Career
Sehgal co-founded Samvardhana Motherson Group in 1975 along with his mother.[2] Seghal-led companies acquired eleven companies in twelve years.[3]
As of May 2018, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$6 billion,[1] while the Australian Financial Review listed Sehgal as the ninth richest Australian on its 2018 Rich List with an estimated A$5.88 billion, after Sehgal acquired Australian citizenship in 2017, making him eligible for the list for the first time.[4]
Personal life
Seghal is married, with two children, and lives in Delhi, India.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Vivek Chaand Sehgal". Forbes. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ "High Speed Driver". Business Today. 5 January 2014.
- ^ "How VC Sehgal-led Motherson Sumi could manage 11 acquisitions in 12 years". The Economic Times. India. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
- ^ Stensholt, John, ed. (25 May 2018). "2018 AFR Rich List: Who are Australia's richest people?". The Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
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