Joao Moreira Salles

Joao Moreira Salles (#821)

Global Rank #821

Country Rank #12

Country Brazil

Joao Moreira Salles is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 5 B
Banking, minerals
Brazil
M
64 Years

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Quick Facts

Global Rank #821

Country Rank #12

Net Worth $5.1B

Previous Worth $5.1B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Brazil

Industry Banking, minerals

Age 64 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Citizenship Brazil

World Billionaires List Brazil Billionaires Banking, minerals

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Personal Stats

Age 64

Source Of Wealth Banking, minerals

Residence Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Citizenship Brazil

Marital Status Divorced

Children 1

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $5.1B

Current Net Worth $5.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Joao Moreira Salles is a Brazilian documentary filmmaker and member of one of Brazil's oldest banking families. His late father, Walther Moreira Salles, was the founder of Unibanco and a former ambassador to the United States. In 2008 Unibanco merged with Itau, then Brazil's second-largest commercial bank, creating Itau-Unibanco, the largest bank in Latin America. Moreira Salles and his three brothers, all billionaires, also own stakes in CBMM, the world's leading supplier of the mineral niobium.

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#837

Billionaires (2026)

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Did You Know?

Moreira Salles' 2006 documentary Santiago won the Knight Grand Jury Prize for Documentary Features at the Miami International Film Festival.

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Current Net Worth: $5.1B (May 4, 2026)