Gabriella Meister
$1.82B
$10.1M (-0.6%)
as of 12/10/24
About Gabriella Meister
Gabriella Meister and her daughter Franziska Wuerbser, who is also a billionaire, are among four family heirs who inherited 63% of kitchen appliance manufacturer Rational AG.
Gabriella's late husband, Siegfried Meister, founded the company in 1973 and died in 2017, at age 78.
Rational has more than a 50% share of the global market for multifunctional food preparation appliances used in large-scale and commercial kitchens.
The company's products include ovens, steamers and grills.
Rational, which went public in 2000, has grown consistently without acquisitions, and prides itself on innovative, energy-efficient technology.
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GermanySource of wealth
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Landsberg am Lech, GermanyMarital status
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1Self-made
inheritedGabriella Meister’s fortune is worth
30K
troy ounces of gold
28K
median U.S. household
18K
median U.S. income
0.036%
U.S. credit card volume
0.007%
GDP of the United States
0.005%
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Siegfried Meister had the idea to cook using steam after disliking how food was prepared at restaurant chain Wienerwald, where he worked previously.
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