Patrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Andrea Catsimatidis is heir to her father's $3.1 billion fortune and serves as chair of the Manhattan Republican party.
- Andrea Catsimatidis is a "billionaire heiress," "business bombshell," and chair of the Manhattan Republican Party, according to her Instagram account.
- Catsimatidis is the daughter of John Catsimatidis, the owner of New York City supermarket chain Gristedes Foods. Her father has a net worth of $3.1 billion fortune, according to Forbes.
- For Catsimatidis, the bikini is "an essential accessory to an artifice she has diligently perfected," New York Magazine's Olivia Nuzzi wrote.
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In the bio on her Instagram profile, Andrea Catsimatidis lists seven phrases to describe herself, separated by emojis: "billionaire heiress," "business bombshell," "jetsetter," "NYC native," "Manhattan Republican Party Chair," "philanthropist," and "footballer."
Catsimatidis is the daughter of John Catsimatidis, the owner of New York City supermarket chain Gristedes Foods. John has a net worth of $3.1 billion fortune, according to Forbes. Andrea, a 29-year-old New York University graduate, works as an executive at her father's company when she is not leading Manhattan's Republican Party, New York Magazine reports.
In January 2019, Catsimatidis was widely criticized for her love of string bikinis after an appearance on CNN to discuss the government shutdown, she said in an interview with New York Magazine's Olivia Nuzzi.
Catsimatidis did not respond to a request for comment from Business Insider.
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