Profil Financier
Dermot Desmond occupe actuellement le rang #1842 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur finance & investissement). Fortune nette estimée : $2.2 B (+$175 sur 24h).
Dermot Desmond started his career in finance at Citibank, and later worked for the Investment Bank of Ireland and PricewaterhouseCoopers.
In 1981 he founded NCB Stockbrokers, which became Ireland's largest independent brokerage; he sold it for $39 million in 1994.
With the proceeds, Desmond started his own private equity firm, International Investment & Underwriting.
IIU now has stakes in travel software firm Datalex, Mountain Province Diamonds, Barchester Healthcare and Glasgow soccer club Celtic PLC.
An avid golfer, he's known as "The Kaiser" for his distinctive mustache.
He also owns stakes in two luxury hotels in the Caribbean, the Pink Sands Club and the Sandy Lane Hotel.