Mitchell Goldhar

Mitchell Goldhar (#1445)

Global Rank #1445

Country Rank #42

Country Canada

Mitchell Goldhar is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 3 B
Real estate
Canada
M
65 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,445

Country Rank #42

Net Worth $2.9B

Previous Worth $2.9B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Canada

Industry Real estate

Age 65 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence North York, Canada

Citizenship Canada

World Billionaires List Canada Billionaires Real estate

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 64

Source Of Wealth Real estate, Self Made

Residence North York, Canada

Citizenship Canada

Marital Status Single

Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, York University

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $2.9B

Current Net Worth $2.9B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Mitchell Goldhar founded real estate firm SmartCentres in the early 1990s, then developed more than 265 shopping centers in the ensuing two decades. In May 2015, he sold most of SmartCentre's assets to SmartREIT (formerly Calloway REIT), for about $880 million in shares, cash and assumed debt. Goldhar, who chairs SmartREIT, also owns various developments across Canada through his private company Penguin Investments. This includes a stake, along with SmartREIT, in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, a 100-acre master planned development north of Toronto. Goldhar owns Israeli soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, which won the Israeli club league in 2019. He plays squash, tennis and hockey.

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#1440

Billionaires (2026)

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Did You Know?

Goldhar studied political science at York University and teaches a real estate development course at the University of Toronto.

Goldhar convinced Walmart to let him open its first store in Canada in 1994, and went on to build 175 Walmart stores.

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Current Net Worth: $2.9B (May 4, 2026)