13 Facts About Juan Sartori

Juan Jose Sartori Pineyro was born on 6 February 1981 and is a Uruguayan businessman, executive and politician.

At the age of twelve, Juan Sartori moved to Europe and lived in a number of countries, starting in France, while his mother worked for the United Nations.

Juan Sartori went on to study in Switzerland, where he obtained his bachelor's degree in economics and business from the University of Lausanne in 2002.

Juan Sartori was a short-term exchange student at Harvard University.

Juan Sartori is the co-founder and chairman of NYSE-listed Union Acquisition Corp, a SPAC or blank check company, which has taken a number of organizations public over recent years, such as crop technology firm Bioceres Crop Solutions in 2018, and global healthcare business, Procaps Group in 2021.

In December 2018, Juan Sartori presented his nomination to National Party pre-candidate for President of Uruguay for the 2019 presidential primaries.

Juan Sartori carried out a noteworthy campaign, labelled a "political phenomenon" by the Associated Press.

Juan Sartori ran for the Senate in the October 2019 general election and was elected senator, making him the youngest person to currently hold this title, taking up the position on 15 February 2020.

Juan Sartori sits on the Senate Committees of International Affairs, Environment, Development and Inclusion, and is president of the Industry Committee.

Juan Sartori sits on the board as a non-executive director.

Juan Sartori is a board member and vice president of Monaco.

In terms of support, Juan Sartori is a fan of Club Nacional, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain.

Juan Sartori married Russian heiress and equestrian Ekaterina Rybolovleva on 21 October 2015, and as a result, Juan Sartori's father-in-law is Russian oligarch and billionaire businessman Dmitry Rybolovlev, who is the majority owner and president of Monaco's football club Monaco.