Jasminder Singh


Jasminder Singh is a British billionaire businessman.
According to the Sunday Times Rich List List in 2019, Singh is worth £1.1 billion.

Early life

Jasminder Singh was born in April 1951, in Dar es Salaam, Tanganyika. He is the son of Bal Mohinder Singh, and they moved to the UK from Kenya in 1973, and first ran a post office together.

Career

Singh first worked as an accountant. He then began working in the hotel industry for his uncle. Eventually, he was able to buy out his uncle.
Through Edwardian Hotels, of which he is the chairman and CEO, Singh owns or co-owns 12 luxury hotels in central London, under the Radisson Blu Edwardian brand, and the 404-room May Fair Hotel.

Personal life

Singh is married to Amrit Singh, an interior decorator, and they live in Ascot and London.
His son Inderneel Singh, is managing director, of London's May Fair Hotel.

Honours

In 2007, Singh was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to the hotel industry.