Evan metropoulos biography

American billionaire businessman

Charles Dean Metropoulos^[3] (Greek: Ντιν Μητρόπουλος; born May ^[1] in Tripoli, Greece^[2]) is a Greek-American billionaire investor and businessman.

He was the owner of Pabst Brewing Company, which was founded by Jacob Best in ^[2][4] On the Forbes list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked # with a net worth of US$ billion.^[5]

Early life

Metropoulos was ten years old when he and his parents emigrated from Greece to the U.S.,^[6] settling at Watertown, Massachusetts.^[2]

Metropoulos has a bachelor's degree and an MBA from Babson College, located in Wellesley, Massachusetts.^[7][8]

At age 25, he went to Geneva, Switzerland, to become a financial director for GTE International's (now Verizon) European, Middle Eastern, and African operations.

Later he returned to the U.S. as the company's youngest controller.^[2]