Warren G. Lichtenstein was born in 1965, in Pennsylvania USA, and is a businessman, best known to the world as the founder and CEO of Steel Partners Holding, which is a holding company that operates on a global level. Warren is also the chairman of Steel Partners LLC and Steel Sports, Inc., among other companies. His career began in the late 1980s.
Have you ever wondered how rich Warren Lichtenstein is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Lichtenstein’s net worth is as high as $1 billion, an amount earned through his successful career as a businessman.
Warren Lichtenstein Net Worth $1 Billion
Little is known about Warren’s roots and early years. After matriculating from high school, Warren enrolled at Tulane University, in New Orleans, Louisiana. However, he transferred to the University of Pennsylvania, from which he subsequently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in economics.
His career started when he found a job as an analyst at Para Partners, L.P., and after a short time joined Ballantrae Partners, L.P., as an acquisition analyst. However, Warren decided to start a business career on his own, and he didn’t regret it. He founded Steel Partners Holdings L.P. in 1990, and his company soon began to grow. Nowadays, from two employees it has grown to 13,500 employees in 155 plants and facilities around the globe, and according to reports, his business has a yearly revenue of $3.6 billion. Apart from Steel Partners Holdings L.P., Warren started several more companies, including the Steel Partners LLC, with headquarters in New York City, and he also serves as the chairman of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc., which is a rocket and missile propulsion assembly company established in 1915 and located in California.
In 2011 he launched the Steel Sports, Inc., through which he strives to improve the youth sports experience in America, while he has also funded Positive Coaching Alliance- Los Angeles Chapter and Positive Coaching Alliance- New York Chapter, which began operating in 2015 and 2016 respectively.
Regarding his personal life, Warren has a son with his ex-wife, however details of his marriage and divorce are unknown in the media. Also, he has a daughter with British socialite Annabelle Bond, to whom he must pay $500,000 per year as alimony.
Warren is a well-known philanthropist. Having amassed such a fortune, he has decided to repay to community, and has started a number of philanthropic organizations, including Steel Partners Foundation, through which he has funded a number of causes, such as building the Chabad Jewish Community Center Aspen Valley Aspen, Colorado, then funding Aspen Art Museum, and has also donated to Tulane University for its reconstruction, after it was damaged by Hurricane Katrina, among many other activities.
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