A prominent Filipino businessman, philanthropist and art photographer. He is the chairman emeritus of Ayala Corporation.
Net Worth: $3.4 Billion
As of August 2014
Age 80
Source Of Wealth: Diversified
Residence: Manila, Philippines
Citizenship: Philippines
Marital Status: Married
Children 7
Education: De La Salle University; Harvard University
The 180-year-old Ayala Corp. is run by a clan of corporate aristocrats. Modern expansion was started by Jaime's grandfather, who pushed the tribe into banking, real estate and hotels. Patriarch Don Jaime is a renaissance man: Harvard architecture student, world-class photographer, former diplomat. Ran companies like Bank of the Philippine Islands, which Ayala Corp. still owns. He has handed reins to his children: Jaime II is chairman, Fernando is president and chief operating officer.
Source: Forbes
After early education in the Philippines, Zóbel attended Harvard University, where he graduated in 1957 with a Bachelor of Arts in architectural sciences. He attended the Advanced Management Program in the Far East, conducted by the Faculty from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration in Baguio, Philippines in 1963.
Zóbel joined the Camera Club of the Philippines in the mid-1970s and began taking photography more seriously.[3] He is the first Filipino amateur photographer to be confirmed “Licentiate” by the Royal Photographic Society and has received similar commendations from the French and Spanish governments for his contributions to art and culture. He exhibits regularly in the Philippines and abroad and has produced several critically acclaimed books. He continues to break new ground in art photography with explorations in various art media.
Source: Wikipedia
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