Amancio Ortega
Ortega is among the top 20 richest people on Earth.
  • Amancio Ortega, the 88-year-old Spanish founder of Zara, is worth around $108 billion. 
  • He owns 59% of Inditex, the world's largest clothing retailer, which also sells brands like Bershka.
  • Here's how Ortega built a fast-fashion empire and became one of the world's wealthiest moguls.

Amancio Ortega, the man behind fashion brand Zara, is Spain's richest person.

His retail empire Inditex helped Ortega build his $108 billion fortune, and he also invests his earnings into an expansive commercial real estate portfolio that includes office and residential buildings around the world.