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Rubens Menin
Brazilian billionaire and founder of MRV Engenharia
Rubens Menin Teixeira de Souza (born 12 March 1956) is a Brazilian billionaire businessman and co-founder, in 1979, of MRV Engenharia, Brazil's leading home builder, which has a market capitalization of $1.4 billion.[2] As of March 2022, his net worth is estimated at US$1.3 billion.[2]
He has a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, where he graduated in 1978.[3] In June 2018, Rubens Menin was named the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the Year.[4][5]
He has been chairman of MRV Engenharia since May 2007.[3][5][6]
In May 2021, Menin said that he bought 100% of the broadcasting company Rádio Itatiaia.[7]
He is married, with three children, and lives in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.[2]