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Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers
Founder at
Téthys Invest SASU
Profile
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers (French: [fÊɑ̃swaz bÉ›tɑ̃kuÊ mÉ›jÉ›Ês]; born 10 July 1953) is a French businesswoman, philanthropist, writer, pianist and billionaire heiress, the richest woman in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$75.3 billion as of March 2022, according to Forbes. She is the only child, heiress of Liliane Bettencourt and granddaughter of L'Oréal founder Eugène Schueller. Her mother died in September 2017, after which her fortune tripled with her investments through her family holding company, Tethys Invest, and the high valuation of L'Oréal shares on the stock exchange.
Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Fondation Bettencourt Schueller
 Fondation Bettencourt Schueller Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Chairman | 2013-10-31 |
Financière L'Arcouest SASU | Chairman | - |
L'Oréal USA, Inc.
 L'Oréal USA, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes cosmetics and beauty products | Director/Board Member | - |
Téthys Invest SASU
 Téthys Invest SASU Investment ManagersFinance Téthys Invest invests in companies located in France and Europe. The firm focuses across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early stage and buyout capital requirements. | Founder | 2015-12-31 |
Agir Pour Laudition
 Agir Pour Laudition Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides hearing health care services | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| L'ORÉAL | Director/Board Member | 2025-04-28 |
Société Immobilière Sebor SAS | Chairman | 2019-12-31 |
Clymene SAS | Chairman | 2012-06-27 |
Tethys SAS
 Tethys SAS Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Engages in design, development and manufacturing of equipment and systems using technologies in pyrotechnics, micromechanics and precision electronics | Chairman | - |
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Private companies
Connections
57
1st degree connections
11
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
L'Oréal SA
 L'Oréal SA Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets beauty and hair products | Consumer Non-Durables |
L'Oréal USA, Inc.
L'Oréal USA, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes cosmetics and beauty products | Distribution Services |
L'Oréal (UK) Ltd.
 L'Oréal (UK) Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Produces cosmetics and perfumes | Distribution Services |
Fondation Bettencourt Schueller
Fondation Bettencourt Schueller Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Clymene SAS | |
Société Immobilière Sebor SAS | |
Tethys SAS
Tethys SAS Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Engages in design, development and manufacturing of equipment and systems using technologies in pyrotechnics, micromechanics and precision electronics | Electronic Technology |
Financière L'Arcouest SASU | |
Téthys Invest SASU
Téthys Invest SASU Investment ManagersFinance Téthys Invest invests in companies located in France and Europe. The firm focuses across a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early stage and buyout capital requirements. | Finance |
Agir Pour Laudition
Agir Pour Laudition Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides hearing health care services | Commercial Services |
Fondation Pour L'Audition
 Fondation Pour L'Audition Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Provides healthcare services | Distribution Services |
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