At a glance
- Roles
- businessman
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
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Summary
Yasseen Mansour is an Egyptian billionaire businessman, a part owner of the Mansour Group and chairman of Palm Hills Developments, the real-estate company he built into the second-largest listed property developer in Egypt. He is the youngest son of Loutfy Mansour, who founded the family's automotive business, and a brother of the businessmen Mohamed Mansour and Youssef Mansour. 1 2
Life
Mansour was born in 1961 or 1962; the two articles give the range in their leads, the English infobox gives his age as 53 as of June 2015 citing his Forbes profile, while Wikidata gives the year 1960. 1 3 He was the youngest of the sons of Loutfy Mansour, founder of the family group; his brothers are Ismail, Youssef and Mohamed Mansour, and he has a sister, Rawya. 1 He earned a bachelor's degree from George Washington University and joined the family business in 1986, working for Mansour Motors. 1 He is married with four children and lives in Cairo. 1 2
Work
Together with his brother Mohamed, Yasseen Mansour co-founded the Mansour & Maghraby Investment and Development Company, which became the majority owner of Palm Hills Developments, founded in 2005. He serves as chairman of Palm Hills and developed it into Egypt's second-largest publicly listed real-estate developer. 1 In 2011 he was cleared of corruption charges after paying 250 million Egyptian pounds to the authorities. 1 The Suisse Secrets data leaks later showed that he held multiple accounts at Credit Suisse, one of them opened in 1993 and closed in 2013. 1 Forbes put his net worth at US$1.5 billion in September 2019, and he has also appeared as a judge on the Egyptian edition of Shark Tank. 1 2
Sources
Career
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- Merchant (tajir) · Main post · Undated
Connections
- Lived in
- Cairo
People and things also explored
Al-Azhar Mosque· The Dar al-Hikma of Cairo· Al-Dhahabi's hadith journeys, c. 700/1300· Death of al-Maqrizi's father, 779/1378· Death of al-Maqrizi's last child, 826/1423· Al-Maqrizi's first term as muhtasib of Cairo, 801/1399· Al-Maqrizi's last muhtasib term, 807/1405· Return to Egypt and full-time scholarship, c. 820/1418
Sources
- Yasseen Mansour — English Wikipedia
- Yasseen Mansour — Arabic Wikipedia
- Yasseen Mansour — Wikidata
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Yasseen Mansour”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/yasseen-mansour/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-01.