Diane Goldman Kemper (born 1946) is an American real estate investor and philanthropist."Profile: Diane Goldman Kemper", Forbes magazine, March 19, 2021. Through Solil Management, Goldman owns one of the largest private real estate portfolios in the United States, consisting of 400 properties mainly in New York City. Solil's portfolio includes landmarks such as the land under the Olympic Tower and the Cartier Building, The Peninsula Hotel New York and 17% of the land under the World Trade Center complex. In March 2022, Forbes estimated her net worth at US$2.8 billion.
Biography Kemper was born in 1946Forbes: "America's Richest Real Estate Family Doesn't Want You To Know Who They Are" by Chloe Sorvino June 29, 2016 to a Jewish family, the daughter of Lillian (née Schuman) and Sol Goldman. April 3, 1989New York Times: "Paid Notice: Deaths GOLDMAN, LILLIAN" August 22, 2002
She attended C.W. Post College and the New York School of Interior Design.
She has three siblings: Allan H. Goldman, Jane Goldman, and Amy Goldman Fowler. Her father was the largest non-institutional real estate investor in New York City in the 1980s, owning a portfolio of nearly 1900 commercial and residential properties. After her father's death, she and her two sisters engaged in litigation with their mother over his assets; their mother subsequently received 1/3rd of their father's estate. Her sister Jane Goldman manages the remaining real estate assets via the firm Solil Management.The Real Deal: "Sol Goldman's $6B portfolio in play, as children accelerate dealmaking" By Adam Pincus April 01, 2013 Her cousin, Lloyd Goldman, is also a notable real-estate investor in New York City.
In 1971, she married attorney Kenneth D. Kemper in a Jewish ceremony in Manhattan.New York Times: "Miss Goldman Weds K. D. Kemper" December 26, 1971
Kemper primarily donates to education and health.
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