Joseph Safra

Joseph Safra was a prominent Lebanese-Brazilian banker and billionaire businessman, born in 1938 to a family of Syrian descent. He played a significant role in the business world, particularly in Brazil, where he established himself as a leading figure in the financial sector.

As the head of the Safra Group, a Brazilian banking and investment empire, Joseph Safra amassed considerable wealth and influence. At the time of his passing in 2020, he was recognized as Brazil's richest individual and the wealthiest banker globally, solidifying his position as a key player in the international financial community.