Karen Pritzker

$7.08B
as of 10/04/24

About Karen Pritzker

Karen Pritzker is one of 13 billionaire Pritzker heirs. Her grandfather, A.N. Pritzker (d. 1986), built industrial conglomerate Marmon and Hyatt hotels.

She has invested in public companies like Apple, as well as hundreds of private biotech and medical device firms.

Pritzker and her late husband Michael Vlock donated to Yale, Teach for America and the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research.

Her Seedlings Foundation supports the physical and mental health of children, and is one of the top-giving foundations in Connecticut.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

Hotels, investments

Residence

Branford, Connecticut

Marital status

Widowed

Birth date

01/07/58 (age 66)

Number of children

4

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, Northwestern University

Self-made

inherited

Karen Pritzker’s fortune is worth

118K

troy ounces of gold

109K

median U.S. household

71K

median U.S. income

0.142%

U.S. credit card volume

0.028%

GDP of the United States

0.021%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

Pritzker's KPJR Films produced a documentary about "Joy Luck Club" author Amy Tan that was directed by Robert Redford's late son and featured at Sundance this year.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

NASDAQ | AAPL-US

Apple

NYSE | BIP-US

BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS LP BIP

NASDAQ | ESRX-US

Express Scripts

NYSE | H-US

Hyatt Hotels

NYSE | LVS-US

Las Vegas Sands Corp.

NYSE | MRK-US

Merck & Co

NASDAQ | SIRI-US

Sirius XM Radio

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