Mark Villanella
Peruvian-American bussiness personal
Mark Vito Villanella (born August 10, 1976) is an American-Peruvian businessman and media personality who is known for his past marriage to Peru's president, Keiko Fujimori. He is the founder of the Peruvian real estate company MVV Bienes y Raíces.
Biography
Early life
Mark Vito Villanella was born on August 10, 1976, in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, United States to an Italian-American father, and he grew up in the United States.
On July 13, 2004, he married Peruvian-Japanese politician Keiko Fujimori at the Virgen de Fátima Church, located in the district of Miraflores. With Fujimori, he had two daughters during their marriage: Kyara Villanella, born in 2007, who works as an internet celebrity and model, and Kaori Villanella, born in 2009. Their marriage ended in 2022.
He graduated from Columbia University in the United States with a degree in business administration. After moving to Peru in 2003, he founded the real estate company MVV Bienes y Raíces, created in 2014.
Before settling permanently in Peru, he previously worked for IBM Corporation at its New York office between 2005 and 2011. He also founded the company MNG Transportes together with Nikola Seremet, although he later withdrew from that company in 2013.
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