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 AmericaSource of wealth
Hotels, investmentsResidence
Branford, ConnecticutMarital status
WidowedBirth date
01/07/58 (age 66)Number of children
4Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Northwestern UniversitySelf-made
inheritedKaren 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
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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.
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Financial assets
NASDAQ | AAPL-US
AppleNYSE | BIP-US
BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS LP BIPNASDAQ | ESRX-US
Express ScriptsNYSE | H-US
Hyatt HotelsNYSE | LVS-US
Las Vegas Sands Corp.NYSE | MRK-US
Merck & CoNASDAQ | SIRI-US
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