Early Life
Marianne Cargill Liebmann was born in 1953. She is the great-granddaughter of William Wallace Cargill, who founded Cargill, Inc. in 1865 as a grain storage company. Growing up in a wealthy family, she had access to quality education and various opportunities.
Rise to Success
Liebmann graduated from Montana State University with a Bachelor of Arts/Science degree. While specific details about her career are limited, it is known that she has held various positions within the Cargill corporation.
Key Business Strategies
Marianne Liebmann's wealth primarily stems from her stake in Cargill. The Cargill-MacMillan family collectively owns approximately 90% of the company, and Liebmann's wealth derives primarily from annual dividends tied to its performance.
Philanthropy
While specific details of Marianne's philanthropic activities are not extensively documented, the Cargill family has a longstanding tradition of philanthropy. The family's charitable contributions have supported various causes, including education, environmental conservation, and community development. She has also dedicated her career to providing robust legal advice to organizations that aim to make the world a better place. She is Legal Counsel for the Clean Air Fund. Additionally, she is a voluntary Director of Lawyers in Charities. In January 2013, she was awarded an OBE (Order of the British Empire) for services to Social Justice through Art Therapy and Mediation.
