The American business magnate Christopher Burch is worth $1 billion.
Mr. is a prominent figure in the lifestyle brand and retail industry.
Burch’s wealth was primarily derived from the fashion industry’s Tory Burch.
Burch Creative Capital, an investment firm founded by Christopher, is under his control as the founder and CEO, overseeing a broad range of fashion and technology businesses.
The company, which has offices in New York City and Shanghai, has a 15 percent stake in Tory Burch LLC, the New York-based luxury womenswear retailer owned and managed by his ex-wife, designer Tory Burch.
Following the launch of CB in 2011, Christopher, who was once co-chair of Tory Burch LLC, terminated his relationship with his ex’s business in 2012.
Wonder, a preppy clothing brand that bears a striking resemblance to Tory’s multi-billion dollar brand, but at a much lower cost. In fact, he kept almost a third of the company’s shares until his December sale, which values Tory Burch LLC at over $3 billion.
Moreover, he proceeded to vend a 10% stake in C.
The sale of his net worth in 2013 involved the transfer of $35 million from Wonder to Fidelity Investments.
His other business ventures involve investments in Aliph, Voss, and Powermat.
A divorced father of six, Christopher Burch resides in New York City.