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Alexander Otto

b. 1967

German manager

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About Alexander Otto

Born 1967. Alexander Otto is a German businessperson.

Alexander Otto (born 7 July 1967) is a German billionaire businessman. As of December 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth to be US$8.4 billion.

Early life Alexander Otto was born on 7 July 1967. He is son of Werner Otto and his third wife, Maren Otto. He earned a bachelor's degree from Harvard College, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Career Otto is a part-owner of Otto Group, founded by his father Werner Otto. He is the majority owner and CEO of ECE Group, a commercial property company specialising in shopping centres, which was also founded by his father. He has joined the family business in 1994.

He is also a member of the supervisory board of the Otto Group, of Deutsche EuroShop AG and of SITE Centers in Cleveland/USA.

According to the magazine Forbes his net worth is $12.1 Billion. The Otto family is consistently ranked among the wealthiest Germans.

Personal life Otto is married to Dorit Otto and lives in Hamburg, Germany.

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Important facts

Born
7 July 1967, Hamburg
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Businessperson
Nationality
Germany
Education
Harvard Business School, Harvard College
Employers
ECE Projektmanagement
Awards
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany; Alfred Toepfer Medal; Honorary Lock keeper

Family & relationships

Parent
Werner Otto (entrepreneur)

People in Alexander Otto's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Werner Otto
Werner Otto
b. 1948
Sport cyclist
 Portrait of Personal
Personal
b. 1963
Computer scientist

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alexander Otto?

German manager

When was Alexander Otto born?

Alexander Otto was born on 7 July 1967 in Hamburg.

What is Alexander Otto's occupation?

Alexander Otto is a businessperson.

What nationality is Alexander Otto?

Alexander Otto is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexander Otto

· Wikidata: Q2642785

· DBpedia: Alexander Otto (businessman)

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