Don Vultaggio


Domenick "Don" Vultaggio is an American billionaire businessman, the co-founder of Arizona Beverage Company.

Early life

Vultaggio grew up in Flatbush, a working-class neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, New York. His father was the manager of an A&P supermarket.

Career

In 1992, he and John Ferolito started Arizona from a warehouse in Brooklyn.
In 2015, following a lengthy and bitter legal battle, he bought out Ferolito for about $1 billion.

Personal life

Vultaggio is married to Irene, an artist. They have two sons, and live in Port Washington, New York. Their sons, Wesley and Spencer Vultaggio both work for the company, Wesley as creative director.
In 2004, they bought a two-acre "private peninsula" in Sands Point, Long Island for $4 million, and finished building a 30-room mansion in 2007.