What is gilbert de botton?

Gilbert de Botton was a Swiss-born British entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was the founder and chairman of Global Asset Management, a successful investment management company established in 1983. He was also the founder of the de Botton Foundation, which was dedicated to promoting education, environmental sustainability, and human rights. De Botton contributed significantly to various charitable causes, including the construction of schools in Africa and the support of environmental conservation projects. He passed away in August 2000 after a long battle with cancer. His contributions and contributions from his foundation continue to impact various communities around the world.