Urs Wietlisbach

Urs Wietlisbach

Urs Wietlisbach (#1358)

  • $ 3 B
  • Private equity
  • Switzerland
  • M
  • 64 Years

About Me

Urs Wietlisbach is the cofounder of Partners Group, a Swiss private equity firm that has more than $131 billion in assets under management. Wietlisbach started Partners Group in 1996 with Marcel Erni and Alfred Gantner, both of whom he met while working at Goldman Sach's Zurich office. The trio took their firm public a decade later; Wietlisbach currently owns roughly 5% of the company's stock. Wietlisbach is a member of the board of trustees of Blue Earth Foundation, which focuses on impact investing globally. He is also a member of the board of directors of Entrepreneur Partners AG, a Swiss asset manager.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Urs Wietlisbach’s rise and global influence.

  • #1325   Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Urs Wietlisbach’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $3.2B (May 4, 2026)