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Tim Leissner Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Net Worth, Metrics
Occupation: | Various |
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Net value : | 50 millions |
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Height (m): | 1.83 |
Religion: | Christianity |
Relationship status: | Married |
Tim Leissner is known for his contribution and choices in the creation of financial markets. In addition, he had previously worked with the company “Goldman Sachs” which resigned in 2016. The German banker and financial marketer pleaded guilty in 2018 to a double criminal information filed in federal court.
Additionally, the US Federal Reserve permanently banned Tim and banker Roger Ng from the industry. Moreover, he not only drew attention to his frauds, but also to his lovely wife Kimora Lee Simmons, a model and fashion designer. Lee was previously married to an American entrepreneur, writer, and film producer, Russel Simmons . Keep scrolling to learn more about the former Goldman Sachs.
TIM LEISSNER: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, CAREER
The financial consultant was born in 1971. Other than that, he did not provide any information about his parents, date of birth or siblings. Many netizens believe he is a Russian citizen. But he belongs to a Brazilian-German ethnicity.
For his education, he attended the University of Siegen after graduating from high school. From the university, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in 1991. After that, he obtained his doctorate from the University of Somerset in 1993. Moreover, he was a brilliant student in his time at the school as well as in University.
He started working with Lehman Brothers and represented the Asia-Pacific region under Lehman Brothers. Later, he left to work with Goldman Sachs in 1988. Since then, he worked with the bank until 2016 as executive director of the mergers and acquisitions division. He was promoted at the end of 2002 as co-president of the company in the Singapore market. In mid-2014, he was granted the status of President of the Southeast Asia Division.
TIM LEISSNER: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE
As of now, he is married to his lovely partner Kimora Lee Simmons. They exchanged rings in 2015. They first met in 2012 and started dating. From their marital relationship, they welcomed their eldest son Wolfe Lee. Additionally, Miss Lee also has two daughters, Ming Lee and Aoki Lee, from her previous relationship.
He is a controversial figure who has been accused of stealing billions of dollars from the Malaysian state investment fund. In November 2018, he pleaded guilty and the DOJ charged him with conspiracy to launder assets and violate the FCPA. Additionally, the DOJ said it also bribed various Malaysian and Abu Dhabi officials. Additionally, he and other men involved in the scandal received a permanent ban. But according to reports, he has nothing to pay but $43.7 million from his side. Further afield, Goldman Sachs is settling Malaysian state fund 1MDB for $3.9 billion, according to the BBC .
TIM LEISSNER: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES
He has earned a huge amount of money from his business ventures. According to reports, his annual income is almost between $10-15 million. Moreover, his net worth is estimated to be around $50 million in 2019. However, he faced a million dollar theft charge but this does not hamper his earnings.
The businessman is not active on different social media platforms like Instagram or Twitter. But he was featured on different magazines and news portals for stealing millions of dollars.
TIM LEISSNER: BODY MEASUREMENTS
The businessman has a slim and fit body which is 6 feet or 1.83 meters tall. His body weighs 70 kg with unknown body measurements of chest, waist or biceps. He has blue eye color with light brown hair color.