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Jaime Gilinski Bacal
Colombian banker and real estate developer
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gilinski and the second or maternal family name is Bacal.
Jaime Gilinski Bacal (born 14 December 1957) is a Colombian banker, investor, and real estate developer.
Jaime gilinski biography
Gilinski resides in Panama. According to Forbes, he is the second richest person in Colombia, with a net worth of US$ 8.6 billion as of 2024.[1]
Early life
He is the son of Isaac Gilinski Sragowicz, a banker and himself the son of Lithuanian Jewish immigrants.
Gilinski earned his BS in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech in 1978, and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1980.[1]
Banking and investments
In the 1990s, Gilinski acquired the Colombian assets of BCCI (Bank of Credit and Commerce International) for a nominal sum after its global collapse.
Renamed Banco Andino, it became one of the most efficient banks in the Colombian banking system wit