Jose Llado Fernandez-Urrutia

Jose Llado Fernandez-Urrutia's fortune is tied to Tecnicas Reunidas, the construction company he founded in 1960 and built into a multibillion-dollar business. The company has projects around the world, including refineries in Turkey, Belgium and Russia and a sea water desalination plant in Australia. Llado owns a 37% stake and serves as chairman. He's also an art lover who has served as on Spain's Museo del Prado foundation since 1983. He became a patron of the Museo Reina Sofía in 2013. Llado Fernandez-Urrutia was Spain's Communication and Transportation Minister from 1976 to 1978 and the country's ambassador to the United States from from 1978 to 1982.