Juan Abello, a Spanish entrepreneur, is worth $2.5 billion.
After earning a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, Juan Abello inherited Abelló Laboratories from his father, Juan Abelló Pascual.
In 1985, he opted to sell his family’s pharmaceutical business and ventured into various industries, such as banking and textiles.
The former pharmacist has bought a 9.6% stake in the construction company Sacyr Vallehermoso, where he is Vice President. He has also contributed to the high public debt of Spain in recent times.
Tabloids frequently feature Abello, who interacts with prominent politicians and members of Spanish art and culture.
Moreover, he is renowned for his exceptional art collection, which showcases works by renowned figures such as Pablo Picasso, Francisco Goya, El Greco, Edgar Degas, Toulouse-Lautrec, Salvador Dali, Francis Bacon, and Van Gogh.
Juan, who is married and has four children, is a passionate hunter and enjoys watching bullfights.