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Vera Guerin (Vera Shapell) was born on 1947, is an American billionaire, philanthropist and musical theater producer. Discover Vera Guerin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

Popular As Vera Shapell
Occupation philanthropist
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign
Born 1947, 1947
Birthday 1947
Birthplace N/A
Nationality American

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Who Is Vera Guerin's Husband?

Her husband is Paul Guerin

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Parents Nathan Shapell Lilly Schreiber
Husband Paul Guerin
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Children Lisa Guerin Dana Guerin Michael Guerin

Vera Guerin Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Vera Guerin worth at the age of 77 years old? Vera Guerin’s income source is mostly from being a successful producer. She is from American. We have estimated Vera Guerin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Vera Guerin is an American billionaire, philanthropist, and musical theater producer.

Guerin was born to a Jewish family, the daughter of Lily (née Schreiber) and Nathan Shapell.

Her father was born in Poland.

During World War II he was interned at the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps but he managed to escape.

Her mother was also an Auschwitz survivor and worked as an interpreter at several of the war crimes trials.

1950

She produced a show for the Women’s Guild 50th Anniversary Gala emceed by Billy Crystal.

She produced the musical Leap of Faith.

1952

Her parents immigrated to California in 1952 when she was five where her father co-founded home builder Shapell Industries with his brother David and brother-in-law Max Webb.

Shapell Industries eventually went on to build 65,000 houses in California.

1968

In 1968, Guerin married a gentile, Paul Guerin, over her parents' objections.

He converted to Judaism.

They have three children: Lisa, Dana, and Michael.

2007

Guerin inherited her father’s 43 percent stake in Shapell Industries upon his death in 2007.

2008

In 2008, Guerin donated $5 million to support the research arm of the Women's Guild Lung Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

2013

In November 2013, Toll Brothers purchased the Shapell Homes housebuilding division of Shapell Industries for $1.6 billion; Shapell's share was $690 million.

Shapell still retains a 43 percent interest in the remainder of Shappell industries which includes over 10,000 apartments, five shopping centers, and four office buildings worth an additional $1.7 billion making her share worth $645 million.

This sum combined with the amount earned from the Shapell Homes sale gives her an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion.

Guerin is an occasional musical theater producer.

In 2013, Guerin donated $10 million to establish the Vera and Paul Guerin Family Congenital Heart Program at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Heart Institute; and $10 million to endow two academic chairs in pulmonary medicine and pediatric neurosurgery and to support Cedars-Sinai’s new outpatient services building.

Guerin serves as vice chair and chair-elect of the Cedars-Sinai Board of Directors and is a former president of the Women's Guild Lung Institute.

She served as trustee at the Harvard-Westlake School; served on the Stephen S. Wise Temple advisory board; and served on the board of the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles.

Her husband is president and board chairman of Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, a support group for Israel’s soldiers.

In 2021 Guerin Donated $100 million to support Children's Health Services at Cedars Sinai