Fernando Roig
Spanish businessperson
Fernando Roig Alfonso (born 25 June 1947) is a Spanish billionaire businessman, the owner and president of the Spanish football club Villarreal, owner and president of Spanish ceramic company Pamesa and owner of 9% of the Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona. As of October 2021, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$1.7 billion.
His brother Juan Roig, is the CEO and majority shareholder, his wife Hortensia Herrero owns 28% of Mercadona.
Roig is married, with two children, and lives in Valencia, Spain.
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