The Santo Domingo family is one of the wealthiest Colombian families whose collective fortune makes them among the richest families in the Americas. Founded by Julio Mario Santo Domingo and headed by his son Alejandro, the family manages a conglomerate that controls over 100 companies. They are also primarily known for other activities in the beer market with Bavaria Brewery.
Notable members
By birth
Julio Mario Santo Domingo (1923–2011), patriarch of the Santo Domingo Group
Julio Mario Santo Domingo Jr. (1958–2009), Colombian-American businessman
Alejandro Santo Domingo (born 1977), Colombian-American businessman and current head of the group Tatiana Santo Domingo (born 1983), member of the Monacan Princely family Bettina Santo Domingo, American filmmaker Carolina Santo Domingo, American fashion designer
By marriage
Lauren Santo Domingo (born 1976), American fashion businesswoman
Nieves Zuberbühler (born 1987), Argentine journalist
Lady Charlotte Santo Domingo (born 1990), British socialite
Santo Domingo family fortune
At one point the founder, Julio Mario Santo Domingo was listed by Forbes magazine as one of the wealthiest men in the world, and the second-wealthiest in Colombia. with a fortune of US$8 billion.
The Santo Domingo family fortune : Beatriz Dávila Santo Domingo $3.7 billion Alejandro Santo Domingo $2.8 billion Andres Santo Domingo $1.7 billion Vera Rechulski Santo Domingo $1.1 billion Tatiana Santo Domingo $550 million Julio Mario Santo Domingo III $550 million
Total .
Portfolio
Caracol TV (Colombian television channel) Caracol TV International Caracol Radio (sold to PRISA in 2001) Cromos (magazine) El Espectador (newspaper) SABMiller (14% stake) Avianca (sold in 2004 to Germán Efromovich) Bluradio (radio station) Washington Commanders (minority stake through Alejandro)