8. Pritzker family
Pritzker family inherited their wealth from Jay Pritzker, founder of the Hyatt Hotel chain. He, with his brother Robert Pritzker, built a portfolio of 60 diversified industrial corporations, which includes Hyatt and various industrial service companies. Along with the hotels, the Pritzker family now owns the Marmon Group, the Superior Bank of Chicago, the TransUnion credit bureau and the Royal Caribbean cruise line. The Pritzker family is often considered as one of the wealthiest families in the United States and they secured their places among top 10 positions of America’s Richest Families by Forbes since 1982. According to Forbes 400, the managing partner and living member of the Pritzker family, Anthony Pritzker, alone has $3.1 billion worth of fortune. The members of the Pritzker family collectively have $29 billion of fortune.
Discussion about this post