Urs Wietlisbach

$3.37B
$55.2M (1.7%)
as of 11/22/24

About Urs Wietlisbach

Urs Wietlisbach is the cofounder of Partners Group, a Swiss private equity firm that has more than $131 billion in assets under management.

Wietlisbach started Partners Group in 1996 with Marcel Erni and Alfred Gantner, both of whom he met while working at Goldman Sach's Zurich office.

The trio took their firm public a decade later; Wietlisbach currently owns roughly 5% of the company's stock.

Wietlisbach is a member of the board of trustees of Blue Earth Foundation, which focuses on impact investing globally.

He is also a member of the board of directors of Entrepreneur Partners AG, a Swiss asset manager.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Switzerland

Source of wealth

Private equity

Residence

Zug, Switzerland

Birth date

08/25/61 (age 63)

Education

Master of Business Administration, University of St. Gallen

Self-made

self-made

Urs Wietlisbach’s fortune is worth

56K

troy ounces of gold

52K

median U.S. household

34K

median U.S. income

0.067%

U.S. credit card volume

0.013%

GDP of the United States

0.01%

United States debt

Net worth history

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Did you know?

In 2021, Partners Group banned its staff from using the word "deal," asking them to think more like founders and less like short-term investors.

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Financial assets

SIX SWISS | PGHN-CH

Partners Group Holding AG

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