Black Billionaires of 2019

7. Isabel Dos Santos

Net Worth: $2.3B

Isabel is an Angolan investment and business mogul. She is the oldest daughter of Angola’s longtime former president, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who stepped down in fall 2017.

Santos has built an impressive investment portfolio that includes a 25% stake in Angolan mobile phone company Unitel and a 25% stake in Angolan bank Banco BIC SA.

Other holdings include a substantial stake in Nos SGPS, a Portuguese cable TV company and just under 20% of Banco BPI, one of Portugal’s largest publicly traded banks. 

A spokesperson for Isabel told a member at Forbes that she “is an independent business woman and a private investor representing solely her own interests.”

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