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Johan Eliasch was born on 1 February, 1962 in Djursholm, Sweden, is a Swedish-British businessman and environmentalist. Discover Johan Eliasch's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

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Occupation Industrialist, Financier and Environmentalist
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 1 February, 1962
Birthday 1 February
Birthplace Djursholm, Sweden
Nationality Sweden

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Who Is Johan Eliasch's Wife?

His wife is Amanda Eliasch (m. 1988-2006)

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Johan Eliasch Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Johan Eliasch worth at the age of 62 years old? Johan Eliasch’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from Sweden. We have estimated Johan Eliasch's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 £2.3 billion (May 2019)
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1962

Johan Eliasch (born February 1962) is a Swedish-British businessman, investor, and environmentalist.

Johan Eliasch was born in February 1962, in Djursholm, Sweden.

He is the grandson of G. A. Svensson, a leading Swedish industrialist.

He graduated in Stockholm with a Master of Science from the Royal Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Stockholm University.

1979

He was chairman of the Young Conservatives Party in Djursholm, Sweden, from 1979–1982.

1980

Eliasch served in a specialist unit at the Life-Guard Dragoons, K1, Stockholm, Sweden (1980-81.)

1985

Eliasch began his career in turning around companies in 1985, when he joined the London-based private equity firm Tufton Group.

1988

He was married to Amanda Eliasch, a photographer and filmmaker, from 1988 to 2006; they have two sons.

Their son Charles Eliasch is an opera singer.

1991

In 1991, he established his own private investment group, Equity Partners.

1995

He was the chief executive of Head, a sporting goods company, from 1995 to 2021, and is now its chairman.

In 1995, Eliasch took over Head Tyrolia Mares, the sporting goods company now known as Head; he was the Chief Executive Officer of Head from 1995 to 2021.

In June 2021, Eliasch was elected as president of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) at the 52nd International Ski Congress, succeeding Gian-Franco Kasper, who had run the organisation for 23 years.

Eliasch stepped down as CEO of Head after his election.

At the 53rd International Ski Congress in May 2022, Eliasch ran unopposed and was re-elected as FIS president through 2026 but some delegates called the elections undemocratic as it was not possible to vote against him; as a result 15 national associations walked out during his election and 40% of the delegates abstained.

He is chairman of Equity Partners, and on the board of directors of Aman Resorts and Longleat.

He is the chairman of the Saatchi Gallery.

He was an advisory board member of the Shimon Peres Peace Centre, World Peace Foundation, the Centre for Social Justice, Societe du Louvre and the British Olympic Association, a member of the Mayor of London's (Boris Johnson), Jerusalem's and Rome's International Business Advisory Councils.

He was chairman of Starr Managing Agents, Investcorp Europe and the Aman Resorts Group.

1996

Eliasch was a member of the Austrian president's delegation of State for Trade and Industry (1996-2006).

1997

Since 1997, Eliasch has served the Conservative Party in different roles, including as Deputy Treasurer, Advisor to the Leader and Advisor to the Shadow Foreign Secretary.

He was appointed as a non-political special representative of Prime Minister Gordon Brown on deforestation and clean energy.

2000

In a press release note, Gethal stated that "the logging activity of Gethal Amazonas S/A had been out under the Forest Steward Council (FSC) guidelines, a certification that was obtained in 2000".

2005

In 2005, Eliasch created the Rainforest Trust and purchased for preservation purposes a 400000 acre rainforest area in the heart of the Amazon rainforest near the Madeira River.

He then reportedly closed down the rainforest logging operations in that area.

2006

In 2006, he co-founded Cool Earth, a charity dedicated to rainforest conservation.

Under Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Eliasch served as the Prime Minister's special representative for deforestation and clean energy.

Since June 2021, he is the president of the International Ski Federation (FIS).

In 2006, he co-founded Cool Earth, a charity he co-chairs, which sponsors local NGOs to conserve endangered rainforest and has over 120,000 registered members.

In 2006, Eliasch co-founded the Global Strategy Forum with Rt Hon Michael Ancram, and became the foundation's first president.

2007

In 2007 he was commissioned by HM Government to undertake an independent review on the role of international finance mechanisms to preserve the global forests in tackling climate change, The Eliasch Review, which was launched in October 2008.

The Eliasch Review has served as a guideline for REDD (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation) as part of the international climate change convention.

Under Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Eliasch served as the Prime Minister's special representative for deforestation and clean energy.

Eliasch is currently a director of the Foundation for Renewable Energy and Environment, a non-profit, international organisation, and an advisory board member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Polar Regions, Brasilinvest.

He is an advisory board member of the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative and previously served on the International Advisory Board of the Stockholm Resilience Centre.

He chaired the 2021-22 HM Treasury net zero review technology and innovation advisory group, RUSI's Food, Energy and Water security program, and was a member of the DEFRA Council for Sustainable Business.

2008

In June 2008, the Brazilian and international media reported that the company Gethal, owned by Eliasch, had been issued a fine of R$450 million for alleged illegal deforestation in the Amazon region by IBAMA (Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources).

2013

The investigation ended in 2013, Eliasch was not fined, and the case was dropped.

2016

He was a director of London Films Productions Limited from August 2016 to January 2017.

The Sunday Times Rich List puts him in number 50 of UK's richest in 2022 with a net worth estimated at £3.6 billion.