Dannine Avara
Dannine Avara, is a billionaire heir to the Duncan family fortune, through the Enterprise Products, which remains under family control.
- Dannine Avara and her three siblings inherited Enterprise Products Partners, the energy pipeline giant founded by their late father, Dan Duncan.
- Formerly the richest person in Houston, Duncan died in 2010 at age 77 of a brain hemorrhage.
- Duncan started Enterprise Products in 1968 with $10,000 and a truck; now it owns nearly 50,000 miles of natural gas, oil and petrochemical pipelines.
- Avara’s sister Randa Duncan Williams is the only sibling on the board of the company.
