{"id":553,"date":"2024-03-12T17:49:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T16:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/?p=553"},"modified":"2025-02-13T09:23:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T08:23:59","slug":"piet-roelen-and-lotti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/piet-roelen-et-lotti\/","title":{"rendered":"Piet Roelen: From Marshalsea to Music Magnate with 30 Million Euros"},"content":{"rendered":"

Piet Roelen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Piet Roelen began his career in the Dutch Marshalsea in the 60s, before moving into show business following his marriage to Corry Konings, an acclaimed singer-songwriter <\/a>in the Netherlands. As Corry's husband, he embraced the role of her personal manager<\/strong>. The marriage lasted twelve years. In the meantime, Roelen founded his own artist agency<\/strong> in Baarle-Hertog, on the Belgian-Dutch border, and moved to a villa in Vosselaar, Belgium. There, he offered his management services to a number of numerous artists flamingos<\/a> and a fortune of over \u20ac40,000,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Piet Roelen marries Corry Konings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Helmut Lotti and the success of \"Lotti goes Classic<\/strong>
Helmut Lotigiers<\/a>better known as Lotti, received management services from Roelen, who made a major contribution to its development. The revelatory project was \"Lotti goes Classic\", where Lotti performed classics with a symphony orchestra, a concept conceived by Roelen. These performances captured the attention of an international audience and led to the sale of millions of albums worldwide, including over 13 million CDs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Table: Helmut Lotti album sales and recognition<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distinction<\/th>Number<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Golden albums<\/td>> 80<\/td><\/tr>
Platinum albums<\/td>> 100<\/td><\/tr>
CDs sold<\/td>> 13 million<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Lotti<\/a>recognizing his own limitations in business, left the financial management to Roelen. Together, they had established a 50\/50 revenue-sharing model, contributing to their financial prosperity. In 2013, Roelen liquidated his artist management business, valued at 30 million euros<\/strong>three years after Lotti decided to end their professional collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Helmut Lotti<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Over the years, Lotti sought to demonstrate his potential beyond covers, creating a double album, \"The Crooners\", which included both covers and original compositions. However, this ambition was not as successful as expected, and Lotti suffered losses for several consecutive years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Investments and current life at Roelen<\/strong>
Piet Roelen has turned his castle in Vosselaar into the Kasteel Oude Bareel<\/strong>his headquarters from which he manages his investments. In 2020, he was revealed as the principal financier ofu Roelen Hof, <\/strong>a calf rearing business developed by his brother Henny in Ravels, Belgium, where 2,000 animals will be raised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Summary of Roelen Hof company information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n