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'''Samuel Zell''' (born '''Shmuel Zielonka''', September 28, 1941) is an American [[billionaire]] businessman and philanthropist. A former lawyer, Zell is the founder and chairman of Equity Group Investments, a [[private investment firm]], founded in 1968. The company invests across industries and geographies and throughout the capital structure. He has substantial interests in, and is the chairman of, several public companies listed on the [[New York Stock Exchange]];: [[Equity Residential]] (EQR), Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS), Equity Commonwealth (EQC), and [[Covanta Energy Corporation|Covanta Holding Corp.]] (CVA), and [[Anixter]].

In October 2021, Zell had an estimated net worth of US $6.0 billion, according to ''[[Forbes]]''.<ref name="Forbes profile">{{cite web |title=Forbes profile: Sam Zell |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/sam-zell |website=Forbes |access-date=15 October 2021}}</ref>