Horst Paulmann

Horst Paulmann Kemna (22 March 1935 – 11 March 2025) was a German-Chilean billionaire entrepreneur. He is founder and chairman of Cencosud, the largest retail chain in Chile and the third largest in Latin America.[2]

Horst Paulmann
Horst Paulmann durante palestra na 48ª Convenção ABRAS (15649596626) (cropped).jpg
Horst Paulmann in 2014
Born
Horst Paulmann Kemna

(1935-03-22)22 March 1935
Kassel, Germany
Died11 March 2025(2025-03-11) (aged 89)
NationalityGerman
Chilean
OccupationCEO and chairman, Cencosud
Known forRetail tycoon
Net worth$2.0 billion (Nov 2019)[1]
Children3
Parent(s)Hilde Kemna and Karl Werner Paulmann
RelativesJürgen Paulmann

According to Forbes, his fortune is estimated at US$4.8 billion, and the second richest man in Chile.

References

  1. Forbes profile: Horst Paulmann. Forbes. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. Santiago is not afraid of heights (23 August 2015)Los Andes. Retrieved 29 December 2015.