Early Life
Dora Voigt de Assis, born circa 1998, is a Brazilian heiress and one of the largest individual shareholders of WEG. Her grandfather, Werner Ricardo Voigt, co-founded WEG in 1961. Her family adheres to a philosophy of separating ownership and professional management.
Rise to Success
Dora's wealth is a direct result of a highly strategic and successful family succession plan. She holds an estimated 3.1% stake in WEG. Her primary responsibility is the fiduciary management of her inherited wealth.
Key Business Strategies
The Voigt family has a disciplined approach to separating ownership (family) and management (professional), which has ensured the company's stability and growth for decades. WEG operates in over ten countries and has annual revenues of approximately $6.7 billion.
Philanthropy
Her family's philanthropy supports various educational and community initiatives, reflecting the family's long-standing tradition of civic contribution in Brazil.