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  1. John A. Catsimatidis Sr. (born September 7, 1948) is an American billionaire businessman and radio talk show host. He is the owner, president, chairman, and CEO of grocery chains Gristedes and D'Agostino Supermarkets in Manhattan , as well as the Red Apple Group, a real estate and aviation company with about $2 billion in holdings in New York , Florida and Pennsylvania . [ 1 ]

  2. John was born on the Greek Island of Nisyros in 1948 and 6 months later his parents emigrated to New York City in search of a better life. They settled on 135th Street in Harlem and his father found work as a busboy and his mother was a stay-at-home mom. John is a true son of New York; he was educated in both the parochial and public school ...

  3. www.forbes.com › profile › john-catsimatidisJohn Catsimatidis - Forbes

    5 days ago · John Catsimatidis. John Catsimatidis is best known as the owner of New York City supermarket chain Gristedes. He also owns oil refinery United Refining in Pennsylvania, which he bought out of ...

  4. May 28, 2016 · John Catsimatidis built a $2.3 billion fortune from one $10,000 grocery store. If he can end the U.S. dependency on Saudi Arabian oil, he will have cemented his legacy for generations to come.

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  5. Mar 9, 2024 · John Catsimatidis – The Renaissance Man of the Greek-American Community. March 9, 2024. By Constantine S. Sirigos. John Catsimatidis, owner and CEO of the Red Apple Group. (Photo: Courtesy of John Catsimatidis) NEW YORK – Everyone on the 50 Wealthiest List would probably be characterized by friends/colleagues/family as “one of the busiest ...

  6. Sep 28, 2023 · John Catsimatidis went from rags to riches to become the CEO of the Red Apple Group where he began his meteoric rise to billionaire status as the founder of the Gristedes supermarket chain in New York City. As a child immigrant from very modest beginnings, he struggled to learn English. He worked at a Sloan’s […]

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  8. Oct 8, 2024 · From humble beginnings to billionaire: The life and career of John Catsimatidis. Catsimatidis — who is the 702nd-wealthiest person in the world with a net worth of $4.1 billion, per Forbes — was born on the Greek island of Nisyros on September 7, 1948. He came to the United States with his parents when he was six months old.

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