B.R. Shetty

$1.66B
as of 02/20/20

About B.R. Shetty

Former pharma salesman B.R. Shetty immigrated from Karnataka in south India to Abu Dhabi in 1973 to set up a healthcare empire.

His biggest asset is London-listed NMC Health, one of the UAE's largest hospital chains.

In May 2019, Shetty listed Finabir, the holding firm for his money remittance firms UAE Exchange and Travelex Group.

Shetty also owns healthcare firm BR Life, which has a presence in India, Nepal, Africa and the Gulf region.

Shetty's son Binay is chief executive of BRS Ventures, the family's holding company.

Personal stats

Citizenship

India

Source of wealth

healthcare

Residence

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Marital status

Married

Birth date

01/01/42 (age 82)

Number of children

4

Self-made

self-made

B.R. Shetty’s fortune is worth

28K

troy ounces of gold

26K

median U.S. household

17K

median U.S. income

0.033%

U.S. credit card volume

0.007%

GDP of the United States

0.005%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

He owns the entire 100th floor of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest skyscraper.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

LONDON | FIN-GB

Finablr

LONDON | NMC-GB

NMC Health Plc.

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