Walter P.J. Droege
$3.57B
as of 10/04/24
About Walter P.J. Droege
Walter P.J. Droege and wife Hedda im Brahm-Droege founded Droege Group in 1988. It is one of the world's largest advisory and investment practices.
Droege Group has a hybrid business model, providing expertise to consulting clients and making "buy-and-build" investments, which is now its focus.
By providing capital, management resources and "value-add" know-how, it follows an "Entrepreneurship-as-a-Service" principle in engaging with clients.
In 2018, Ernest-W. Droege, the couple's eldest son, joined the management board and succeeded his father as CEO.
Droege Group is active in 30 countries and generates around $12 billion in annual revenue.
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GermanySource of wealth
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Dusseldorf, GermanyMarital status
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11/25/52 (age 71)Self-made
self-madeWalter P.J. Droege’s fortune is worth
60K
troy ounces of gold
55K
median U.S. household
36K
median U.S. income
0.071%
U.S. credit card volume
0.014%
GDP of the United States
0.011%
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Walter, who remains on the board of directors, owns 78% of the group. Hedda is vice-chairwoman of the supervisory board and holds 22%.
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