About Susan Alfond
Born 1946. Susan Alfond is a businessperson.
Susan Gail Alfond (born 1946) is an American investor, philanthropist, and billionaire.
Biography Alfond was born to a Jewish family, the daughter of Dorothy (née Levine) and Harold Alfond. Her father founded the Dexter Shoe Company in 1958 and sold it to Warren Buffett in 1993 for $433 million of Berkshire Hathaway stock.
Personal life Alfond has three children, Emily Pearl, Daniel Pearl, and David Pearl. She lives in Scarborough, Maine.
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Who is Susan Alfond?
American philanthropist
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Susan Alfond was born in 1946.
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Susan Alfond is a businessperson.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Susan Alfond. https://biography.guide/susan-alfond/
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