SettingsAmerican billionaires
A. Alfred Taubman
Adolph Alfred Taubman (born January 31, 1924) is an American real estate developer and philanthropist from Michigan.
Adolph Alfred Taubman (born January 31, 1924) is an American real estate developer and philanthropist from Michigan.
Abigail Johnson
Abigail Pierrepont (Abby) Johnson (born December 19, 1961) is an American businesswoman.
Abigail Pierrepont (Abby) Johnson (born December 19, 1961) is an American businesswoman.
Al Lerner
Alfred "Al" Lerner (May 8, 1933—October 23, 2002) was an American businessman and philanthropist.
Alfred "Al" Lerner (May 8, 1933—October 23, 2002) was an American businessman and philanthropist.
Alan Casden
Alan I. Casden (born 1945) is a self-made real estate businessman who lives in Beverly Hills, California.
Alan I. Casden (born 1945) is a self-made real estate businessman who lives in Beverly Hills, California.
Alberto Vilar
Alberto Vilar, a.k.a., Albert Vilar, is a Cuban-American investor and philanthropist from West Orange, NJ, particularly known as a patron of opera.
Alberto Vilar, a.k.a., Albert Vilar, is a Cuban-American investor and philanthropist from West Orange, NJ, particularly known as a patron of opera.
Alec Gores
Alec Gores is an American businessman who made his fortune through leveraged buyouts of technology firms.
Alec Gores is an American businessman who made his fortune through leveraged buyouts of technology firms.
Alex Spanos
Alexander Gus Spanos (born September 28, 1923 in Stockton, California) is an American real estate developer and self-made billionaire of Greek origin who founded the A. G. Spanos Companies and o...
Alexander Gus Spanos (born September 28, 1923 in Stockton, California) is an American real estate developer and self-made billionaire of Greek origin who founded the A. G. Spanos Companies and o...
Alfred E. Mann
Alfred E. Mann (born 1925 in Portland, Oregon), who is also known as Al Mann, is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist.
Alfred E. Mann (born 1925 in Portland, Oregon), who is also known as Al Mann, is an American entrepreneur and philanthropist.
Alice Walton
Alice Louise Walton is an American heiress to the Wal-Mart fortune.
Alice Louise Walton is an American heiress to the Wal-Mart fortune.
Amar Bose
Amar Gopal Bose (Bengali: অমর গোপাল বসু ; born November 2, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American electrical engineer, sound engineer and billionaire entrepreneur.
Amar Gopal Bose (Bengali: অমর গোপাল বসু ; born November 2, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American electrical engineer, sound engineer and billionaire entrepreneur.
Amos Hostetter, Jr.
Amos B. Hostetter, Jr. was born in 1937.
Amos B. Hostetter, Jr. was born in 1937.
Andrew Beal
D. Andrew "Andy" Beal (born November 11, 1952 in Lansing, MI) is a Dallas, Texas-based billionaire businessman who was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan.
D. Andrew "Andy" Beal (born November 11, 1952 in Lansing, MI) is a Dallas, Texas-based billionaire businessman who was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan.
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century.
Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century.
Anita Zucker
Anita Zucker was the first female Governor (or governess) of the Hudson's Bay Company, which was first incorporated in 1670, and also an owner of the ECHL's South Carolina Stingrays.
Anita Zucker was the first female Governor (or governess) of the Hudson's Bay Company, which was first incorporated in 1670, and also an owner of the ECHL's South Carolina Stingrays.
Ann Walton Kroenke
Alice "Ann" Walton Kroenke is, indirectly, an heir to part of the Wal-Mart fortune.
Alice "Ann" Walton Kroenke is, indirectly, an heir to part of the Wal-Mart fortune.
Anne Cox Chambers
Anne Beau Cox Chambers (born December 1, 1919, in Dayton, Ohio) is a media proprietor, who is primary owner of Cox Enterprises, a privately held media empire that includes newspapers, television...
Anne Beau Cox Chambers (born December 1, 1919, in Dayton, Ohio) is a media proprietor, who is primary owner of Cox Enterprises, a privately held media empire that includes newspapers, television...
Anthony Pritzker
Anthony Pritzker (born 1961) is an heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune and Managing Partner of the Pritzer Group.
Anthony Pritzker (born 1961) is an heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune and Managing Partner of the Pritzer Group.
Archie Aldis Emmerson
Archie "Red" Aldis Emmerson is the largest private landowner in California and is regularly at odds with environmentalists over his corporation's (Sierra Pacific) policies promoting clearcut tim...
Archie "Red" Aldis Emmerson is the largest private landowner in California and is regularly at odds with environmentalists over his corporation's (Sierra Pacific) policies promoting clearcut tim...
Arthur L. Williams, Jr.
Arthur L. "Art" Williams, Jr. is a billionaire insurance executive living in Palm Beach, Florida.
Arthur L. "Art" Williams, Jr. is a billionaire insurance executive living in Palm Beach, Florida.
Arthur Rock
Arthur Rock (born August 19, 1926) is an American venture capitalist of Silicon Valley, California.
Arthur Rock (born August 19, 1926) is an American venture capitalist of Silicon Valley, California.
Aubrey McClendon
Aubrey Kerr McClendon (born 1959 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is the chief executive officer, chairman, and co-founder of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK).
Aubrey Kerr McClendon (born 1959 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is the chief executive officer, chairman, and co-founder of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK).
B. Wayne Hughes
Bradley Wayne Hughes (born September 28, 1933 in Gotebo, Oklahoma) is the founder and chairman of Public Storage, the largest self-storage company in America.
Bradley Wayne Hughes (born September 28, 1933 in Gotebo, Oklahoma) is the founder and chairman of Public Storage, the largest self-storage company in America.
Barbara Cox Anthony
Barbara Blair Cox Anthony was the youngest daughter of James M. Cox, a Democratic governor of Ohio, newspaper publisher and broadcaster.
Barbara Blair Cox Anthony was the youngest daughter of James M. Cox, a Democratic governor of Ohio, newspaper publisher and broadcaster.
Barbara Davis
Barbara Davis is a philanthropist and the widow of Marvin Davis.
Barbara Davis is a philanthropist and the widow of Marvin Davis.
Barbara Hutton
Barbara Woolworth Hutton (November 14, 1912 – May 11, 1979) was an American socialite dubbed by the media as the "Poor Little Rich Girl" because of her troubled life.
Barbara Woolworth Hutton (November 14, 1912 – May 11, 1979) was an American socialite dubbed by the media as the "Poor Little Rich Girl" because of her troubled life.
Barbara Piasecka Johnson
Barbara "Basia" Piasecka Johnson (born as Barbara Piasecka on February 25, 1937 in Poland) is a humanitarian, philanthropist, art connoisseur and collector.
Barbara "Basia" Piasecka Johnson (born as Barbara Piasecka on February 25, 1937 in Poland) is a humanitarian, philanthropist, art connoisseur and collector.
Barbara Picower
Barbara Picower is Jeffry Picower's widow.
Barbara Picower is Jeffry Picower's widow.
Barron Hilton
William Barron Hilton I is an American business magnate, investor, socialite, and hotel heir.
William Barron Hilton I is an American business magnate, investor, socialite, and hotel heir.
Barry Diller
Barry Charles Diller (born February 2, 1942) is the Chairman and Senior Executive of IAC/InterActiveCorp and the media executive responsible for the creation of Fox Broadcasting Company and USA ...
Barry Charles Diller (born February 2, 1942) is the Chairman and Senior Executive of IAC/InterActiveCorp and the media executive responsible for the creation of Fox Broadcasting Company and USA ...
Bernard Marcus
Bernard "Bernie" Marcus (born 1929 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American pharmacist and retail entrepreneur.
Bernard "Bernie" Marcus (born 1929 in Newark, New Jersey) is an American pharmacist and retail entrepreneur.
Bernard Osher
Bernard Osher (born 1927) is an American businessman, best known for his work as a philanthropist.
Bernard Osher (born 1927) is an American businessman, best known for his work as a philanthropist.
Bill Gates
William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, author, and former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the softwa...
William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, author, and former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the softwa...
Bill Gross
William Hunt "Bill" Gross (born April 13, 1944) is an American financial manager and investment author who co-founded Pacific Investment Management (PIMCO).
William Hunt "Bill" Gross (born April 13, 1944) is an American financial manager and investment author who co-founded Pacific Investment Management (PIMCO).
Bill Hambrecht
Bill Hambrecht (born 1935) is an American investment banker and chairman of W.R. Hambrecht + Co. which he founded in 1998.
Bill Hambrecht (born 1935) is an American investment banker and chairman of W.R. Hambrecht + Co. which he founded in 1998.
Bill Koch (businessman)
William Ingraham "Bill" Koch (born May 3, 1940) is an American businessman, sailor, and collector.
William Ingraham "Bill" Koch (born May 3, 1940) is an American businessman, sailor, and collector.
Bob McNair
Robert C. (Bob) McNair (born 1937 in Tampa, Florida) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and the owner of the National Football League team, the Houston Texans in Houston, Texas.
Robert C. (Bob) McNair (born 1937 in Tampa, Florida) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and the owner of the National Football League team, the Houston Texans in Houston, Texas.
Brad M. Kelley
Brad M. Kelley served as the CEO of Commonwealth Brands, a tobacco company, from 1991 to 2001.
Brad M. Kelley served as the CEO of Commonwealth Brands, a tobacco company, from 1991 to 2001.
Bruce Halle
Bruce Halle is the founder and Chairman of the Board of Discount Tire.
Bruce Halle is the founder and Chairman of the Board of Discount Tire.
Bruce Kovner
Bruce Stanley Kovner (born 1945 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American businessman.
Bruce Stanley Kovner (born 1945 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American businessman.
Bruce Wasserstein
Bruce Jay Wasserstein (December 25, 1947 – October 14, 2009) was an American investment banker and businessman.
Bruce Jay Wasserstein (December 25, 1947 – October 14, 2009) was an American investment banker and businessman.
C. Edward McVaney
C. Edward McVaney was the co-founder and former CEO of the JD Edwards Corporation, a pioneering Enterprise Resource Planning company purchased by PeopleSoft in 2002.
C. Edward McVaney was the co-founder and former CEO of the JD Edwards Corporation, a pioneering Enterprise Resource Planning company purchased by PeopleSoft in 2002.
Carl Berg
Carl Edwin Berg (born 1938) is a real estate investor and venture capitalist who has been included in Forbes Magazine's list of the 400 richest people in America numerous times.
Carl Edwin Berg (born 1938) is a real estate investor and venture capitalist who has been included in Forbes Magazine's list of the 400 richest people in America numerous times.
Carl Lindner, Jr.
Carl Lindner, Jr. was a Cincinnati businessman and one of the world's richest people.
Carl Lindner, Jr. was a Cincinnati businessman and one of the world's richest people.
Carl Pohlad
Carl R. Pohlad (August 23, 1915 – January 5, 2009) was a successful financier and the owner of the Minnesota Twins baseball franchise from 1984 (succeeding Calvin Griffith) until his deat...
Carl R. Pohlad (August 23, 1915 – January 5, 2009) was a successful financier and the owner of the Minnesota Twins baseball franchise from 1984 (succeeding Calvin Griffith) until his deat...
Charles Bartlett Johnson
Charles Bartlett Johnson (born 1933) is an American businessman.
Charles Bartlett Johnson (born 1933) is an American businessman.
Charles Dolan
Charles F. Dolan is an American billionaire and founder of Cablevision and HBO. A John Carroll University drop out, Dolan is married and has six children, including Cablevision Systems Corporat...
Charles F. Dolan is an American billionaire and founder of Cablevision and HBO. A John Carroll University drop out, Dolan is married and has six children, including Cablevision Systems Corporat...
Charles G. Koch
Charles de Ganahl Koch (; born November 1, 1935) is co-owner, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Koch Industries Inc., the second-largest privately held company by revenue in t...
Charles de Ganahl Koch (; born November 1, 1935) is co-owner, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Koch Industries Inc., the second-largest privately held company by revenue in t...
Charles R. Schwab
Charles Robert Schwab, Jr. (born July 29, 1937) is the founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation.
Charles Robert Schwab, Jr. (born July 29, 1937) is the founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation.
Charles Simonyi
Charles Simonyi (Simonyi Károly; born September 10, 1948, son of Karoly Simonyi) is a Hungarian-American computer software executive who, as head of Microsoft's application software group,...
Charles Simonyi (Simonyi Károly; born September 10, 1948, son of Karoly Simonyi) is a Hungarian-American computer software executive who, as head of Microsoft's application software group,...
Charlie Ergen
Charles William Ergen better known as Charlie Ergen is the former co-founder, and Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of the Dish Network, formerly known as the EchoStar Communication...
Charles William Ergen better known as Charlie Ergen is the former co-founder, and Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of the Dish Network, formerly known as the EchoStar Communication...
Charlie Munger
Charles Thomas Munger (born January 1, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American business magnate, lawyer, investor, and philanthropist.
Charles Thomas Munger (born January 1, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American business magnate, lawyer, investor, and philanthropist.
Chin-Cheng Wu
In 1997, Cheng Wu founded Arrowpoint Communications, where he served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer.
In 1997, Cheng Wu founded Arrowpoint Communications, where he served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer.
Christy Walton
Christy Ruth Walton is the widow of John T. Walton, one of the sons of Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart.
Christy Ruth Walton is the widow of John T. Walton, one of the sons of Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart.
Chryss Goulandris
Chryss Goulandris, Lady O'Reilly (born 27 June 1950), also known as Christina or Chryssanthie, is one of the richest women associated with Ireland, and holds both USA and Greek citizenship, she ...
Chryss Goulandris, Lady O'Reilly (born 27 June 1950), also known as Christina or Chryssanthie, is one of the richest women associated with Ireland, and holds both USA and Greek citizenship, she ...
Chuck Feeney
Charles F. Feeney, is an Irish American businessman and philanthropist and founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, one of the largest private foundations in the world.
Charles F. Feeney, is an Irish American businessman and philanthropist and founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, one of the largest private foundations in the world.
Clayton Bennett
Clayton "Clay" IkeClayton Bennett Bennett (born 1959) is an American businessman and chairman of the Professional Basketball Club LLC, the ownership group of the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA franch...
Clayton "Clay" IkeClayton Bennett Bennett (born 1959) is an American businessman and chairman of the Professional Basketball Club LLC, the ownership group of the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA franch...
Clemmie Spangler
Clemmie Spangler served as the President of the University of North Carolina from 1986 to 1997.
Clemmie Spangler served as the President of the University of North Carolina from 1986 to 1997.
Clive Calder
Clive Calder is a South African-born and UK based record executive and businessman primarily known for co-founding the Zomba Group and its subsidiary Jive Records.
Clive Calder is a South African-born and UK based record executive and businessman primarily known for co-founding the Zomba Group and its subsidiary Jive Records.
Craig McCaw
Craig McCaw (born August 11, 1949 in Centralia, Washington) is a Seattle-area businessman and entrepreneur who achieved success as a pioneer in the cellular phone industry.
Craig McCaw (born August 11, 1949 in Centralia, Washington) is a Seattle-area businessman and entrepreneur who achieved success as a pioneer in the cellular phone industry.
Dan Duncan
Dan L Duncan (January 2, 1933 – March 28, 2010) was an American born in Center, Texas.
Dan L Duncan (January 2, 1933 – March 28, 2010) was an American born in Center, Texas.
Daniel A. D'Aniello
Daniel A. D’Aniello, along with William E. Conway, Jr., and David Rubenstein, is a co-founder of The Carlyle Group, an American private equity firm.
Daniel A. D’Aniello, along with William E. Conway, Jr., and David Rubenstein, is a co-founder of The Carlyle Group, an American private equity firm.
Daniel K. Ludwig
Daniel Keith Ludwig (June 24, 1897, South Haven, Michigan - August 27, 1992) was a US shipping magnate and billionaire.
Daniel Keith Ludwig (June 24, 1897, South Haven, Michigan - August 27, 1992) was a US shipping magnate and billionaire.
Daniel Pritzker
Daniel Pritzker, grandson of A. N. Pritzker and son of Jay Pritzker, is a professional musician living in Kentfield, California.
Daniel Pritzker, grandson of A. N. Pritzker and son of Jay Pritzker, is a professional musician living in Kentfield, California.
Daniel Snyder
Daniel M. Snyder (born November 23, 1965 in Silver Spring, Maryland) is the current owner of the Washington Redskins American football team, owner of the Dick Clark Productions television produc...
Daniel M. Snyder (born November 23, 1965 in Silver Spring, Maryland) is the current owner of the Washington Redskins American football team, owner of the Dick Clark Productions television produc...
David Bonderman
David Bonderman (born November 27, 1942) is a founding partner of TPG Capital (formerly Texas Pacific Group "TPG") and its Asian affiliate, Newbridge Capital.
David Bonderman (born November 27, 1942) is a founding partner of TPG Capital (formerly Texas Pacific Group "TPG") and its Asian affiliate, Newbridge Capital.
David C. Copley
David C. Copley, was born 31 January 1952 in San Diego as David Hunt.
David C. Copley, was born 31 January 1952 in San Diego as David Hunt.
David E. Shaw
David Elliot Shaw is an American computer scientist and computational biochemist who founded D. E. Shaw & Co., a hedge fund company which was once described by Fortune magazine as "the most ...
David Elliot Shaw is an American computer scientist and computational biochemist who founded D. E. Shaw & Co., a hedge fund company which was once described by Fortune magazine as "the most ...
David Filo
David Filo (born April 20, 1966) is an American businessman and the co-founder of Yahoo! with Jerry Yang.
David Filo (born April 20, 1966) is an American businessman and the co-founder of Yahoo! with Jerry Yang.
David Geffen
David Geffen (born February 21, 1943) is an American record executive, film producer, theatrical producer and philanthropist.
David Geffen (born February 21, 1943) is an American record executive, film producer, theatrical producer and philanthropist.
David Gottesman
David Sanford "Sandy" Gottesman (born April 26, 1926) is a businessman appearing as #336 on Forbes' 2007 list of billionaires.
David Sanford "Sandy" Gottesman (born April 26, 1926) is a businessman appearing as #336 on Forbes' 2007 list of billionaires.
David Green (entrepreneur)
David Green (born November 13, 1941) is the founder of Hobby Lobby, an American chain of arts and crafts stores.
David Green (born November 13, 1941) is the founder of Hobby Lobby, an American chain of arts and crafts stores.
David H. Koch
David Hamilton Koch (; born May 3, 1940) is an American businessman, philanthropist, political activist, and chemical engineer.
David Hamilton Koch (; born May 3, 1940) is an American businessman, philanthropist, political activist, and chemical engineer.
David I Saperstein
David I. Saperstein is an American entrepreneur and farmer.
David I. Saperstein is an American entrepreneur and farmer.
David Packard
David Packard (September 7, 1912 – March 26, 1996) was a co-founder of Hewlett-Packard (1939), serving as president (1947–1964), CEO (1964–1968), and Chairman of the Board (1964–1968,...
David Packard (September 7, 1912 – March 26, 1996) was a co-founder of Hewlett-Packard (1939), serving as president (1947–1964), CEO (1964–1968), and Chairman of the Board (1964–1968,...
David Rockefeller
David Rockefeller, Sr. (born June 12, 1915) is the current patriarch of the Rockefeller family.
David Rockefeller, Sr. (born June 12, 1915) is the current patriarch of the Rockefeller family.
David Rubenstein
David Rubenstein is the co-founder of The Carlyle Group, a global private equity firm.
David Rubenstein is the co-founder of The Carlyle Group, a global private equity firm.
David Tepper
David Alan Tepper is an American hedge fund manager and the founder of Appaloosa Management.
David Alan Tepper is an American hedge fund manager and the founder of Appaloosa Management.
Dean White
Dean White (born 1924) is an entrepreneur from Crown Point, Indiana.
Dean White (born 1924) is an entrepreneur from Crown Point, Indiana.
Dennis Washington
Dennis R. Washington (born 1934) is a Montana-based industrialist and philanthropist who owns, or co-owns controlling interest in, a large consortium of privately held companies collectively kno...
Dennis R. Washington (born 1934) is a Montana-based industrialist and philanthropist who owns, or co-owns controlling interest in, a large consortium of privately held companies collectively kno...
Do Won Chang
Do Won Chang (Hangul: 장도원) is an American businessman of Korean descent.
Do Won Chang (Hangul: 장도원) is an American businessman of Korean descent.
Donald Bren
Donald L. Bren (born May 11, 1932) is an American businessman who is Chairman of the Irvine Company, a US Based real estate developer, which he wholly owns.
Donald L. Bren (born May 11, 1932) is an American businessman who is Chairman of the Irvine Company, a US Based real estate developer, which he wholly owns.
Donald Fisher
Donald George Fisher (September 3, 1928 – September 27, 2009) was an American businessman who founded The Gap clothing stores.
Donald George Fisher (September 3, 1928 – September 27, 2009) was an American businessman who founded The Gap clothing stores.
Donald Marron
Donald B. Marron (born July 21, 1934) is a financier, private equity investor and entrepreneur, notable as the chairman and chief executive officer of brokerage firm Paine Webber from 1980 throu...
Donald B. Marron (born July 21, 1934) is a financier, private equity investor and entrepreneur, notable as the chairman and chief executive officer of brokerage firm Paine Webber from 1980 throu...
Donald Newhouse
Donald Newhouse (born 1930) is one of the owners of Advance Publications.
Donald Newhouse (born 1930) is one of the owners of Advance Publications.
Donald Trump
Donald John Trump, Sr. (born June 14, 1946) is an American business magnate, television personality and author.
Donald John Trump, Sr. (born June 14, 1946) is an American business magnate, television personality and author.
Doris Duke
Doris Duke (November 22, 1912 – October 28, 1993) was an American heiress, horticulturalist, art collector, and philanthropist.
Doris Duke (November 22, 1912 – October 28, 1993) was an American heiress, horticulturalist, art collector, and philanthropist.
Dustin Moskovitz
Dustin Moskovitz (born May 22, 1984) is an American internet entrepreneur who co-founded the social networking website Facebook along with Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin and Chris Hughes.
Dustin Moskovitz (born May 22, 1984) is an American internet entrepreneur who co-founded the social networking website Facebook along with Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin and Chris Hughes.
E. Bronson Ingram II
E. Bronson Ingram II was an American businessman and billionaire, and the long-time head of Ingram Industries.
E. Bronson Ingram II was an American businessman and billionaire, and the long-time head of Ingram Industries.
Ed Bass
Edward Perry "Ed" Bass (born ) is a businessman, financier, philanthropist, and environmentalist who lives in Fort Worth, Texas.
Edward Perry "Ed" Bass (born ) is a businessman, financier, philanthropist, and environmentalist who lives in Fort Worth, Texas.
Edward Gaylord
Edward Lewis Gaylord was a billionaire businessman and media mogul who built the Gaylord Entertainment Company empire that included The Oklahoman newspaper/ Oklahoma Publishing Co., Gaylord...
Edward Lewis Gaylord was a billionaire businessman and media mogul who built the Gaylord Entertainment Company empire that included The Oklahoman newspaper/ Oklahoma Publishing Co., Gaylord...
Edward Johnson, III
Edward Crosby "Ned" Johnson 3rd (born 29 June 1930) is an American investor and businessman who, along with daughter Abigail Johnson, owns and runs Fidelity Investments and Fidelity International.
Edward Crosby "Ned" Johnson 3rd (born 29 June 1930) is an American investor and businessman who, along with daughter Abigail Johnson, owns and runs Fidelity Investments and Fidelity International.
Edward Lampert
Edward S. "Eddie" Lampert (born July 19, 1962) is an American businessman and investor.
Edward S. "Eddie" Lampert (born July 19, 1962) is an American businessman and investor.
Edward Linde
Edward H. Linde (c. 1942 – January 10, 2010) was a real estate developer and philanthropist in Boston, Massachusetts.
Edward H. Linde (c. 1942 – January 10, 2010) was a real estate developer and philanthropist in Boston, Massachusetts.
Edward P. Roski
Edward P. Roski, Jr. (born in 1938) is an American real estate businessman in Los Angeles, California.
Edward P. Roski, Jr. (born in 1938) is an American real estate businessman in Los Angeles, California.
Eli Broad
Eli Broad is an American businessman from Detroit, Michigan who resides in Los Angeles, California.
Eli Broad is an American businessman from Detroit, Michigan who resides in Los Angeles, California.
Eric Schmidt
Eric Emerson Schmidt is an American software engineer and the current executive chairman of Google.
Eric Emerson Schmidt is an American software engineer and the current executive chairman of Google.
Ernie Boch, Jr.
Ernie Boch, Jr., born in 1958, is the CEO, president, and spokesman of Boch Enterprises, a $1 billion business consisting primarily of automobile dealerships in Norwood, Massachusetts.
Ernie Boch, Jr., born in 1958, is the CEO, president, and spokesman of Boch Enterprises, a $1 billion business consisting primarily of automobile dealerships in Norwood, Massachusetts.
Erskine Bronson Ingram
E. Bronson Ingram (27 November 1931 - 15 June 1995) was a United States businessman and billionaire, and the long-time head of Ingram Industries.
E. Bronson Ingram (27 November 1931 - 15 June 1995) was a United States businessman and billionaire, and the long-time head of Ingram Industries.
Fayez Sarofim
Fayez Sarofim is a Coptic Egyptian American fund manager for a number of Dreyfus family stock funds.
Fayez Sarofim is a Coptic Egyptian American fund manager for a number of Dreyfus family stock funds.
Forrest Mars, Jr.
Forrest Edward Mars, Jr. (born August 16, 1931) is the eldest son of Forrest Mars Sr. and grandson of Frank C. Mars, founders of the American candy company Mars, Incorporated.
Forrest Edward Mars, Jr. (born August 16, 1931) is the eldest son of Forrest Mars Sr. and grandson of Frank C. Mars, founders of the American candy company Mars, Incorporated.
Frank Batten
Frank Batten (February 11, 1927 – September 10, 2009) was the founder of the first nationwide, 24-hour cable weather channel, The Weather Channel.
Frank Batten (February 11, 1927 – September 10, 2009) was the founder of the first nationwide, 24-hour cable weather channel, The Weather Channel.
Frank Fertitta III
Frank J. Fertitta III is current CEO of Station Casinos.
Frank J. Fertitta III is current CEO of Station Casinos.
Fred A. Lennon
Fred A. Lennon (November 26, 1905 – July 23, 1998) was an American manufacturer and philanthropist.
Fred A. Lennon (November 26, 1905 – July 23, 1998) was an American manufacturer and philanthropist.
Fred DeLuca
Frederick "Fred" DeLuca (born 1948) is an American businessman, best known as the co-founder of the Subway franchise of sandwich restaurants.
Frederick "Fred" DeLuca (born 1948) is an American businessman, best known as the co-founder of the Subway franchise of sandwich restaurants.
Fred Meijer (businessman)
Frederik Meijer (b. 1919 ) is the Chairman of the Meijer hypermarket chain in the Midwest of the US. Although a billionaire, he lives a modest life and uses his wealth to give back to the community.
Frederik Meijer (b. 1919 ) is the Chairman of the Meijer hypermarket chain in the Midwest of the US. Although a billionaire, he lives a modest life and uses his wealth to give back to the community.
Frederik Meijer
Frederik Gerhard Hendrik Meijer (December 7, 1919 – November 25, 2011) was the Chairman of the Meijer hypermarket chain in Michigan, United States.
Frederik Gerhard Hendrik Meijer (December 7, 1919 – November 25, 2011) was the Chairman of the Meijer hypermarket chain in Michigan, United States.
Gary Burrell
Gary Burrell (1937 - ) is an American businessman, co-founder and chairman emeritus of Garmin, makers of popular Global Positioning System devices.
Gary Burrell (1937 - ) is an American businessman, co-founder and chairman emeritus of Garmin, makers of popular Global Positioning System devices.
Gary Magness
Gary Magness is an American businessman and film producer.
Gary Magness is an American businessman and film producer.
Gary Primm
Gary Primm is a casino developer and former chairman, chief executive of Primm Valley Resorts & Primadonna Resorts Inc.
Gary Primm is a casino developer and former chairman, chief executive of Primm Valley Resorts & Primadonna Resorts Inc.
George Argyros
George Leon Argyros (born 1937 in Detroit, Michigan) is the former United States Ambassador to Spain.
George Leon Argyros (born 1937 in Detroit, Michigan) is the former United States Ambassador to Spain.
George J. Maloof, Jr.
George J. Maloof, Jr. (born George Joseph Maloof, Jr. on September 2, 1964), also credited as George Maloof Jr. of the Maloof Family, is the son of Colleen and George J. Maloof, Sr. He is...
George J. Maloof, Jr. (born George Joseph Maloof, Jr. on September 2, 1964), also credited as George Maloof Jr. of the Maloof Family, is the son of Colleen and George J. Maloof, Sr. He is...
George Kaiser
George B. Kaiser is an American businessman.
George B. Kaiser is an American businessman.
George Lindemann
George Lindemann is an American businessman and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Southern Union, a pipeline company.
George Lindemann is an American businessman and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Southern Union, a pipeline company.
George Lucas
George Walton Lucas, Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an American film producer, screenwriter, director, and entrepreneur.
George Walton Lucas, Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an American film producer, screenwriter, director, and entrepreneur.
George N. Gillett, Jr.
George Nield Gillett Jr. is an American businessman.
George Nield Gillett Jr. is an American businessman.
George P. Mitchell
George Phydias Mitchell (born 1919) is an American businessman, real estate developer and philanthropist from Texas.
George Phydias Mitchell (born 1919) is an American businessman, real estate developer and philanthropist from Texas.
George R. Roberts
George R. Roberts (born 1944) is an American financier and was one of the three original partners of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), which he co-founded alongside Jerome Kohlberg and ...
George R. Roberts (born 1944) is an American financier and was one of the three original partners of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), which he co-founded alongside Jerome Kohlberg and ...
George Randolph Hearst III
George Randolph Hearst III (born 1955) is the Vice President, Associate Publisher, and General Manager of the Times Union newspaper in Albany, New York.
George Randolph Hearst III (born 1955) is the Vice President, Associate Publisher, and General Manager of the Times Union newspaper in Albany, New York.
George Randolph Hearst, Jr.
George Randolph Hearst, Jr. (born July 13, 1927) has been chairman of the board of the Hearst Corporation since 1996, succeeding his uncle Randolph Apperson Hearst.
George Randolph Hearst, Jr. (born July 13, 1927) has been chairman of the board of the Hearst Corporation since 1996, succeeding his uncle Randolph Apperson Hearst.
George Soros
George Soros is a Hungarian-American business magnate, investor, philosopher, and philanthropist.
George Soros is a Hungarian-American business magnate, investor, philosopher, and philanthropist.
George Steinbrenner
George Michael Steinbrenner III (July 4, 1930 July 13, 2010) was an American businessman who was the principal owner and managing partner of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees.
George Michael Steinbrenner III (July 4, 1930 July 13, 2010) was an American businessman who was the principal owner and managing partner of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees.
Glen Taylor
Glen A. Taylor is an American businessman who is the majority owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves basketball team, owner of the Minnesota Lynx WNBA basketball team, and a former member of the Mi...
Glen A. Taylor is an American businessman who is the majority owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves basketball team, owner of the Minnesota Lynx WNBA basketball team, and a former member of the Mi...
Gordon Getty
Gordon Peter Getty was born on December 20, 1934.
Gordon Peter Getty was born on December 20, 1934.
Gordon Moore
Gordon Earle Moore (born January 3, 1929) is the co-founder and Chairman Emeritus of Intel Corporation and the author of Moore's Law (published in an article April 19, 1965 in Electronics Maga...
Gordon Earle Moore (born January 3, 1929) is the co-founder and Chairman Emeritus of Intel Corporation and the author of Moore's Law (published in an article April 19, 1965 in Electronics Maga...
Guma Aguiar
Guma L. Aguiar is a Brazilian-born energy industrialist and millionaire businessperson who splits his time living between the United States and Israel.
Guma L. Aguiar is a Brazilian-born energy industrialist and millionaire businessperson who splits his time living between the United States and Israel.
Gérard Louis-Dreyfus
William Louis-Dreyfus (born Gérard C. Louis-Dreyfus; 1932) is a French-born American businessman.
William Louis-Dreyfus (born Gérard C. Louis-Dreyfus; 1932) is a French-born American businessman.
Harold Simmons
Harold Clark Simmons (born 1931, Golden, Wood County, Texas) is an American businessman and billionaire whose banking expertise helped him develop the acquisition concept known as the leveraged ...
Harold Clark Simmons (born 1931, Golden, Wood County, Texas) is an American businessman and billionaire whose banking expertise helped him develop the acquisition concept known as the leveraged ...
Harry Sargeant III
Harry Sargeant III is a billionaire diversified energy and shipping magnate from Florida.
Harry Sargeant III is a billionaire diversified energy and shipping magnate from Florida.
Henry Kravis
Henry R. Kravis (born January 6, 1944) is an American businessman and private equity investor.
Henry R. Kravis (born January 6, 1944) is an American businessman and private equity investor.
Henry Nicholas
Henry Thompson “Nick” Nicholas, III (born 1959), is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist and leader of the victims’ rights movement.
Henry Thompson “Nick” Nicholas, III (born 1959), is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist and leader of the victims’ rights movement.
Henry Samueli
Henry Samueli (born September 20, 1954 in Buffalo, New York) is co-founder, senior vice president, and chief technology officer of the Broadcom Corporation, owner of the Anaheim Ducks, and a pro...
Henry Samueli (born September 20, 1954 in Buffalo, New York) is co-founder, senior vice president, and chief technology officer of the Broadcom Corporation, owner of the Anaheim Ducks, and a pro...
Herbert Kohler, Jr.
Herbert Vollrath Kohler, Jr. (born February 20, 1939) is the president and chairman of the Kohler Company, a manufacturing company in Kohler, Wisconsin, best known for its plumbing products.
Herbert Vollrath Kohler, Jr. (born February 20, 1939) is the president and chairman of the Kohler Company, a manufacturing company in Kohler, Wisconsin, best known for its plumbing products.
Herbert Sandler
Herbert Sandler is the former CO-CEO (with his wife, Marion Sandler) of Golden West Financial Corporation and World Savings Bank.
Herbert Sandler is the former CO-CEO (with his wife, Marion Sandler) of Golden West Financial Corporation and World Savings Bank.
Herbert Simon (real estate)
Herbert Simon is an American real estate tycoon.
Herbert Simon is an American real estate tycoon.
Hope Hill Van Beuren
Hope Hill van Beuren is a Campbell Soup heiress whose net worth was estimated by Forbes to be about $1.3 billion as of February 2007.
Hope Hill van Beuren is a Campbell Soup heiress whose net worth was estimated by Forbes to be about $1.3 billion as of February 2007.
Howard Hughes
Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. (September 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aviator, engineer, industrialist, film producer, director, philanthropist, and was one of the wealthiest people in...
Howard Robard Hughes, Jr. (September 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aviator, engineer, industrialist, film producer, director, philanthropist, and was one of the wealthiest people in...
Howard Milstein
Howard Philip Milstein represents the third generation of one of New York's criminal jew real estate, financial and mass theft families.
Howard Philip Milstein represents the third generation of one of New York's criminal jew real estate, financial and mass theft families.
Ira Rennert
Ira Leon Rennert is a American investor and businessman.
Ira Leon Rennert is a American investor and businessman.
Isaac Larian
Isaac Larian (اسحاق لاریان, born March 28, 1954 in Kashan, Iran) is the Chief Executive Officer of MGA Entertainment, the biggest privately owned toy company in the world.
Isaac Larian (اسحاق لاریان, born March 28, 1954 in Kashan, Iran) is the Chief Executive Officer of MGA Entertainment, the biggest privately owned toy company in the world.
J. Christopher Flowers
J. Christopher Flowers is a private equity investor and founder of J.C. Flowers & Co., an investment firm focused on the financial services industry.
J. Christopher Flowers is a private equity investor and founder of J.C. Flowers & Co., an investment firm focused on the financial services industry.
J. Christopher Reyes
J. Christopher Reyes is the Chairman of the Reyes Holdings, a beer and food distribution company, and the Martin-Brower Company, McDonald's's largest distributor.
J. Christopher Reyes is the Chairman of the Reyes Holdings, a beer and food distribution company, and the Martin-Brower Company, McDonald's's largest distributor.
J. R. Simplot
John Richard ("Jack" or "J.R.") Simplot (January 9, 1909 – May 25, 2008) was the founder of the J. R. Simplot Company, an agricultural supplier specializing in potato products, based in Bo...
John Richard ("Jack" or "J.R.") Simplot (January 9, 1909 – May 25, 2008) was the founder of the J. R. Simplot Company, an agricultural supplier specializing in potato products, based in Bo...
J.B. Pritzker
Jay Robert (J.B.) Pritzker (born January 19, 1965) is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, philanthropist and private business investor in the United States.
Jay Robert (J.B.) Pritzker (born January 19, 1965) is a venture capitalist, entrepreneur, philanthropist and private business investor in the United States.
Jack C. Taylor
Jack Crawford Taylor (born 1923) is an American businessman and the founder of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company.
Jack Crawford Taylor (born 1923) is an American businessman and the founder of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company.
Jackson T. Stephens
Jackson Thomas Stephens (August 9, 1923 – July 23, 2005) was the founder of Little Rock, Arkansas-based Stephens Group, a diversified family of investment and media companies.
Jackson Thomas Stephens (August 9, 1923 – July 23, 2005) was the founder of Little Rock, Arkansas-based Stephens Group, a diversified family of investment and media companies.
Jacqueline Mars
Jacqueline Mars (born October 10, 1940) is the daughter of Forrest Edward Mars, Sr., and granddaughter of Frank C. Mars, founders of the American candy company Mars, Incorporated.
Jacqueline Mars (born October 10, 1940) is the daughter of Forrest Edward Mars, Sr., and granddaughter of Frank C. Mars, founders of the American candy company Mars, Incorporated.
James C. Kennedy
James Cox Kennedy is the chairman of Cox Enterprises, the media conglomerate founded by his grandfather, James M. Cox.
James Cox Kennedy is the chairman of Cox Enterprises, the media conglomerate founded by his grandfather, James M. Cox.
James Coulter (financier)
James Coulter is a co-founder of private equity firm TPG Capital, originally known as the Texas Pacific Group.
James Coulter is a co-founder of private equity firm TPG Capital, originally known as the Texas Pacific Group.
James Harris Simons
James Harris "Jim" Simons (born 1938) is an American hedge fund manager, mathematician, and philanthropist.
James Harris "Jim" Simons (born 1938) is an American hedge fund manager, mathematician, and philanthropist.
James Jannard
James "Jim" Jannard is an American designer and businessman, and founder of eyewear and apparel company Oakley, Inc. and RED Digital Cinema.
James "Jim" Jannard is an American designer and businessman, and founder of eyewear and apparel company Oakley, Inc. and RED Digital Cinema.
James Kim (American businessman)
James Kim is an American businessman who founded the chipmaker Amkor.
James Kim is an American businessman who founded the chipmaker Amkor.
James LeVoy Sorenson
James LeVoy Sorenson (July 30, 1921 – January 20, 2008) was the founder of Sorenson Companies, a parent company of 32 corporations.
James LeVoy Sorenson (July 30, 1921 – January 20, 2008) was the founder of Sorenson Companies, a parent company of 32 corporations.
James R. Cargill
James R. Cargill (1925-2006) was an American businessman.
James R. Cargill (1925-2006) was an American businessman.
James S. Tisch
James S. Tisch (born January 2, 1953) has been the CEO of Loews Corporation since 1999.
James S. Tisch (born January 2, 1953) has been the CEO of Loews Corporation since 1999.
Jay Pritzker
Jay Arthur Pritzker (August 26, 1922 – January 23, 1999) was an American entrepreneur and conglomerate organizer.
Jay Arthur Pritzker (August 26, 1922 – January 23, 1999) was an American entrepreneur and conglomerate organizer.
Jay Van Andel
Jay Van Andel (June 3, 1924 — December 7, 2004) was an American businessman best known as co-founder of the Amway Corporation, along with Richard DeVos.
Jay Van Andel (June 3, 1924 — December 7, 2004) was an American businessman best known as co-founder of the Amway Corporation, along with Richard DeVos.
Jeff Bezos
Jeffrey Preston "Jeff" Bezos (born January 12, 1964) is the founder, president, chief executive officer (CEO), and chairman of the board of Amazon.com.
Jeffrey Preston "Jeff" Bezos (born January 12, 1964) is the founder, president, chief executive officer (CEO), and chairman of the board of Amazon.com.
Jeff Greene
Jeff Greene (born December 10, 1954) is an American businessman and entrepreneur.
Jeff Greene (born December 10, 1954) is an American businessman and entrepreneur.
Jeffrey Hildebrand
Jeffrey Hildebrand is the founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Hilcorp Energy Company.
Jeffrey Hildebrand is the founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Hilcorp Energy Company.
Jeffrey Skoll
Jeffrey Skoll is a Canadian-born engineer and internet entrepreneur who lives in Los Angeles, California.
Jeffrey Skoll is a Canadian-born engineer and internet entrepreneur who lives in Los Angeles, California.
Jeffry Picower
Jeffry M. Picower (May 5, 1942– October 25, 2009) was an American investor and noted philanthropist involved in the Madoff investment scandal.
Jeffry M. Picower (May 5, 1942– October 25, 2009) was an American investor and noted philanthropist involved in the Madoff investment scandal.
Jerome Kohlberg, Jr.
Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. (born July 10, 1925) is an American businessman and early pioneer in the private equity and leveraged buyout industries founding private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts ...
Jerome Kohlberg, Jr. (born July 10, 1925) is an American businessman and early pioneer in the private equity and leveraged buyout industries founding private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts ...
Jerry Jones
Jerral "Jerry" Wayne Jones (born October 13, 1942) is the owner and general manager of the NFL team, the Dallas Cowboys.
Jerral "Jerry" Wayne Jones (born October 13, 1942) is the owner and general manager of the NFL team, the Dallas Cowboys.
Jerry Perenchio
Andrew Jerrold "Jerry" Perenchio was the former chairman and CEO of Univision, the largest Spanish-language company in the United States.
Andrew Jerrold "Jerry" Perenchio was the former chairman and CEO of Univision, the largest Spanish-language company in the United States.
Jerry Yang (entrepreneur)
Jerry Yang is an Internet Entrepreneur, the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! Inc.
Jerry Yang is an Internet Entrepreneur, the co-founder and former CEO of Yahoo! Inc.
Jerry Zucker (businessman)
Jerry Zucker (August 24, 1949 – April 12, 2008) was an Israeli-born American businessman and philanthropist.
Jerry Zucker (August 24, 1949 – April 12, 2008) was an Israeli-born American businessman and philanthropist.
Jess Stonestreet Jackson, Jr.
Jess Stonestreet Jackson, Jr. (February 18, 1930 – April 21, 2011) was an American wine entrepreneur and self-made businessman.
Jess Stonestreet Jackson, Jr. (February 18, 1930 – April 21, 2011) was an American wine entrepreneur and self-made businessman.
Jim France
James C. France (born 1944) is an American motorsports executive, at present the vice chairman of the board of directors and executive vice president of NASCAR and the former chief executive off...
James C. France (born 1944) is an American motorsports executive, at present the vice chairman of the board of directors and executive vice president of NASCAR and the former chief executive off...
Jim Moran (automotive)
James Martin "Jim" Moran (August 8, 1918 – April 24, 2007) was an American car dealer and philanthropist whose net worth of $2.4 billion ranked him 390th on the Forbes 400 at the time of his death.
James Martin "Jim" Moran (August 8, 1918 – April 24, 2007) was an American car dealer and philanthropist whose net worth of $2.4 billion ranked him 390th on the Forbes 400 at the time of his death.
Jim Walton
James Carr Walton (born July 7, 1948) is the youngest son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton and the Chairman of Arvest Bank.
James Carr Walton (born July 7, 1948) is the youngest son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton and the Chairman of Arvest Bank.
Joan Tisch
Joan Tisch is heir to the Tisch family fortune (through the Loews Corporation, which remains under family control) and is listed on the 2007 Forbes 400 list as the 78th richest American, with a ...
Joan Tisch is heir to the Tisch family fortune (through the Loews Corporation, which remains under family control) and is listed on the 2007 Forbes 400 list as the 78th richest American, with a ...
Joe Jamail
Joseph Dahr Jamail, Jr. (born October 19, 1925) is a Lebanese American attorney and billionaire.
Joseph Dahr Jamail, Jr. (born October 19, 1925) is a Lebanese American attorney and billionaire.
Joe Mansueto
Joseph D. Mansueto (born 1956) is the founder and CEO of Morningstar, Inc.. In 2011, his majority ownership of Morningstar gained him inclusion on the Forbes World's Billionaires list, with ...
Joseph D. Mansueto (born 1956) is the founder and CEO of Morningstar, Inc.. In 2011, his majority ownership of Morningstar gained him inclusion on the Forbes World's Billionaires list, with ...
John A. Sobrato
John Albert Sobrato owns Cupertino-based Sobrato Development Companies, a prominent Silicon Valley development firm specializing in commercial and residential real estate.
John Albert Sobrato owns Cupertino-based Sobrato Development Companies, a prominent Silicon Valley development firm specializing in commercial and residential real estate.
John Abele
John Abele is an American businessman and the co-founder and a director of Boston Scientific, a medical device company.
John Abele is an American businessman and the co-founder and a director of Boston Scientific, a medical device company.
John Anderson (philanthropist)
John Anderson was a billionaire Bel-Air lawyer, businessman and philanthropist, best known for the millions of dollars in charitable donations he and his wife made to the University of Californi...
John Anderson was a billionaire Bel-Air lawyer, businessman and philanthropist, best known for the millions of dollars in charitable donations he and his wife made to the University of Californi...
John Arrillaga
John Arrillaga is an American businessman currently worth $1.4 billion who made his money through real estate and is one of the most prominent landowners in Silicon Valley.
John Arrillaga is an American businessman currently worth $1.4 billion who made his money through real estate and is one of the most prominent landowners in Silicon Valley.
John Calamos
John P. Calamos, Sr. (born 1940) is an American businessman and a self-made money manager and investor.
John P. Calamos, Sr. (born 1940) is an American businessman and a self-made money manager and investor.
John D. Arnold
John Douglas Arnold, born in 1974, is an American hedge fund manager, specializing in natural gas trading.
John Douglas Arnold, born in 1974, is an American hedge fund manager, specializing in natural gas trading.
John Doerr
L. John Doerr (born June 29, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American venture capitalist at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in Menlo Park, California, in Silicon Valley.
L. John Doerr (born June 29, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American venture capitalist at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in Menlo Park, California, in Silicon Valley.
John Edward Anderson
John Edward Anderson (September 12, 1917 – July 29, 2011) was the president and sole shareholder of Topa Equities, Ltd. Anderson oversaw more than 40 wholly owned subsidiaries in diverse indust...
John Edward Anderson (September 12, 1917 – July 29, 2011) was the president and sole shareholder of Topa Equities, Ltd. Anderson oversaw more than 40 wholly owned subsidiaries in diverse indust...
John Franklyn Mars
John Franklyn Mars is the son of Forrest Mars, Sr., and grandson of Frank C. Mars, founders of the American candy company Mars, Incorporated.
John Franklyn Mars is the son of Forrest Mars, Sr., and grandson of Frank C. Mars, founders of the American candy company Mars, Incorporated.
John Kluge
John Werner Kluge (September 21, 1914 – September 7, 2010) was a German-born American entrepreneur who was at one time the richest person in America.
John Werner Kluge (September 21, 1914 – September 7, 2010) was a German-born American entrepreneur who was at one time the richest person in America.
John Krehbiel, Jr.
John H. Krehbiel, Jr. is the co-chairman of Molex Incorporated, a Fortune 1000 company.
John H. Krehbiel, Jr. is the co-chairman of Molex Incorporated, a Fortune 1000 company.
John M. Harbert
John Murdoch Harbert III (July 19, 1921 in Greenville, Mississippi – March 31, 1995 in Birmingham, Alabama) was an American businessman.
John Murdoch Harbert III (July 19, 1921 in Greenville, Mississippi – March 31, 1995 in Birmingham, Alabama) was an American businessman.
John Menard, Jr.
John R. Menard, Jr. (born 1940) is an American entrepreneur and billionaire who is the founder and owner of Menards, a major Midwestern home improvement chain.
John R. Menard, Jr. (born 1940) is an American entrepreneur and billionaire who is the founder and owner of Menards, a major Midwestern home improvement chain.
John Paul DeJoria
John Paul Jones DeJoria is famous as a former homeless person who went on to become a billionaire businessman.
John Paul Jones DeJoria is famous as a former homeless person who went on to become a billionaire businessman.
John Paulson
John Alfred Paulson is an American hedge fund manager, he is the founder and President of Paulson & Co., a New York-based hedge fund.
John Alfred Paulson is an American hedge fund manager, he is the founder and President of Paulson & Co., a New York-based hedge fund.
John Sall
John Sall (born 1948 in Rockford, Illinois) is an American software developer and businessman.
John Sall (born 1948 in Rockford, Illinois) is an American software developer and businessman.
John Sperling
John Glen Sperling (born 1921) is an American businessman who is credited with leading the contemporary for-profit education movement in the United States.
John Glen Sperling (born 1921) is an American businessman who is credited with leading the contemporary for-profit education movement in the United States.
John Tu
John Tu is the co-founder of Kingston Technology, along with David Sun.
John Tu is the co-founder of Kingston Technology, along with David Sun.
John W. Stanton
John W. Stanton is the founder and former CEO of Western Wireless Corporation, former chairman and CEO of VoiceStream Wireless, and former chairman of the CTIA. John is listed as #82 in the For...
John W. Stanton is the founder and former CEO of Western Wireless Corporation, former chairman and CEO of VoiceStream Wireless, and former chairman of the CTIA. John is listed as #82 in the For...
Jon Huntsman, Sr.
Jon Meade Huntsman, Sr. (born June 21, 1937) is an American businessman and philanthropist.
Jon Meade Huntsman, Sr. (born June 21, 1937) is an American businessman and philanthropist.
Jon Stryker
Jon Lloyd Stryker is an American architect, philanthropist and activist for social and environmental causes.
Jon Lloyd Stryker is an American architect, philanthropist and activist for social and environmental causes.
Jonathan Tisch
Jonathan M. Tisch (born December 7, 1953) has been Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels since 1989, as well as being Co-Chairman of the Board and Member of the Office of the President of Loews Corpo...
Jonathan M. Tisch (born December 7, 1953) has been Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels since 1989, as well as being Co-Chairman of the Board and Member of the Office of the President of Loews Corpo...
Jorge M. Perez
Jorge M. Pérez (born 1950) is a Cuban American real estate magnate and author.
Jorge M. Pérez (born 1950) is a Cuban American real estate magnate and author.
Julian Robertson
Julian H. Robertson Jr., KNZM (Hon) (born 1932) is an American former hedge fund manager.
Julian H. Robertson Jr., KNZM (Hon) (born 1932) is an American former hedge fund manager.
Kelcy Warren
Kelcy Warren is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Energy Transfer Partners.
Kelcy Warren is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Energy Transfer Partners.
Ken Hendricks
Kenneth A. Hendricks (September 8, 1941 – December 21, 2007) was a businessman who grew a shingle supply company into a $2.6 billion fortune and a spot on the Forbes 400.
Kenneth A. Hendricks (September 8, 1941 – December 21, 2007) was a businessman who grew a shingle supply company into a $2.6 billion fortune and a spot on the Forbes 400.
Kenneth C. Griffin
Kenneth C. Griffin (born October 15, 1968 in Daytona Beach, Florida) is an American hedge fund manager.
Kenneth C. Griffin (born October 15, 1968 in Daytona Beach, Florida) is an American hedge fund manager.
Kenneth Fisher
Kenneth Lawrence Fisher (born 1950) is a widely published American investment analyst, and the founder, chairman, and CEO of Fisher Investments, a money management firm headquartered in Woodside...
Kenneth Lawrence Fisher (born 1950) is a widely published American investment analyst, and the founder, chairman, and CEO of Fisher Investments, a money management firm headquartered in Woodside...
Kenny Troutt
Kenny A. Troutt (born 1948) was the founder of Excel Communications, a Texas based telecommunications company that used MLM (Multi-Level Marketing) to offer its main product, a long distance pho...
Kenny A. Troutt (born 1948) was the founder of Excel Communications, a Texas based telecommunications company that used MLM (Multi-Level Marketing) to offer its main product, a long distance pho...
Kirk Kerkorian
Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian is an Armenian businessman who is the president/CEO of Tracinda Corporation, his private holding company based in Beverly Hills, California.
Kerkor "Kirk" Kerkorian is an Armenian businessman who is the president/CEO of Tracinda Corporation, his private holding company based in Beverly Hills, California.
Larry Ellison
Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Oracle Corporation, one of the world's leading enterprise software companies.
Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Oracle Corporation, one of the world's leading enterprise software companies.
Larry Hillblom
Larry Lee Hillblom was an American businessman, and a co-founder of DHL Worldwide Express, a shipping company.
Larry Lee Hillblom was an American businessman, and a co-founder of DHL Worldwide Express, a shipping company.
Larry Nichols
J. Larry Nichols (born 1942) is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy Corporation.
J. Larry Nichols (born 1942) is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy Corporation.
Larry Page
Lawrence "Larry" Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur who, with Sergey Brin, is best known as the co-founder of Google.
Lawrence "Larry" Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American computer scientist and internet entrepreneur who, with Sergey Brin, is best known as the co-founder of Google.
Larry Silverstein
Larry A. Silverstein (born May 30, 1931) is an American businessman, and real estate investor and developer in New York City.
Larry A. Silverstein (born May 30, 1931) is an American businessman, and real estate investor and developer in New York City.
Laurence Tisch
Laurence Alan "Larry" Tisch was an American businessman, Wall Street investor and self-made billionaire.
Laurence Alan "Larry" Tisch was an American businessman, Wall Street investor and self-made billionaire.
Lee Marshall Bass
Lee Marshall Bass is one of three brothers who inherited a family fortune created by their oil baron uncle Sid Richardson.
Lee Marshall Bass is one of three brothers who inherited a family fortune created by their oil baron uncle Sid Richardson.
Leon Black
Leon David Black is an American businessman and money manager, with a focus on leveraged buyouts and private equity.
Leon David Black is an American businessman and money manager, with a focus on leveraged buyouts and private equity.
Leon Levy
Leon Levy was, according to Forbes magazine, a "Wall Street investment genius and prolific philanthropist," who helped create both mutual funds and hedge funds.
Leon Levy was, according to Forbes magazine, a "Wall Street investment genius and prolific philanthropist," who helped create both mutual funds and hedge funds.
Leonard Blavatnik
Len Blavatnik (Леонид Валентинович Блаватник, Leonid Valentinovich Blavatnik) (born June 14, 1957 in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian-American businessman, currently living in New York and Londo...
Len Blavatnik (Леонид Валентинович Блаватник, Leonid Valentinovich Blavatnik) (born June 14, 1957 in Moscow, Russia) is a Russian-American businessman, currently living in New York and Londo...
Leonard Lauder
Leonard A. Lauder (born March 19, 1933) is chairman emeritus of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. He was chief executive until 1999.
Leonard A. Lauder (born March 19, 1933) is chairman emeritus of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. He was chief executive until 1999.
Leonard Litwin
Leonard Litwin (born 1915) is an American real estate developer who, through his company, Glenwood Management, specializes in residential construction.
Leonard Litwin (born 1915) is an American real estate developer who, through his company, Glenwood Management, specializes in residential construction.
Leonard N. Stern
Leonard Norman Stern (born March 28, 1938) is an American businessman and real estate developer.
Leonard Norman Stern (born March 28, 1938) is an American businessman and real estate developer.
Leonore Annenberg
Leonore Cohn Annenberg (February 20, 1918 – March 12, 2009), also known as Lee Annenberg, was a billionaire former Chief of Protocol of the United States (1981–1982).
Leonore Cohn Annenberg (February 20, 1918 – March 12, 2009), also known as Lee Annenberg, was a billionaire former Chief of Protocol of the United States (1981–1982).
Les Wexner
Leslie "Les" H. Wexner is an American businessman from Columbus, Ohio, and currently chairman and CEO of the Limited Brands corporation.
Leslie "Les" H. Wexner is an American businessman from Columbus, Ohio, and currently chairman and CEO of the Limited Brands corporation.
Lester Crown
Lester Crown is the son of Chicago financier Henry Crown, who created Material Service with two brothers in 1919, which merged with General Dynamics in 1959.
Lester Crown is the son of Chicago financier Henry Crown, who created Material Service with two brothers in 1919, which merged with General Dynamics in 1959.
Linda Pritzker
Linda Pritzker (born 1953, Chicago, Illinois) is an heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune, the second of five children of businessman Robert Pritzker, a co-founder of that chain.
Linda Pritzker (born 1953, Chicago, Illinois) is an heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune, the second of five children of businessman Robert Pritzker, a co-founder of that chain.
Lorenzo Fertitta
Lorenzo Joseph Fertitta is an American businessman, casino executive, sports promoter and entrepreneur.
Lorenzo Joseph Fertitta is an American businessman, casino executive, sports promoter and entrepreneur.
Louis Bacon
Louis Moore Bacon (born 1956) is an American hedge fund manager, trader and founder of Moore Capital Management.
Louis Moore Bacon (born 1956) is an American hedge fund manager, trader and founder of Moore Capital Management.
Lynn Schusterman
Lynn Schusterman (born 1939) is a Jewish American philanthropist.
Lynn Schusterman (born 1939) is a Jewish American philanthropist.
Malcolm Glazer
Malcolm Irving Glazer (born May 25, 1928) is an American businessman and sports team owner.
Malcolm Irving Glazer (born May 25, 1928) is an American businessman and sports team owner.
Maloof family
The Maloof family, especially Joe and Gavin, were under heavy fire in 2006 when they proposed building a new basketball arena in downtown Sacramento and were able to put a tax increase proposal ...
The Maloof family, especially Joe and Gavin, were under heavy fire in 2006 when they proposed building a new basketball arena in downtown Sacramento and were able to put a tax increase proposal ...
Manuel Moroun
Manuel "Matty" Moroun is an Lebanese American business man and the owner of CenTra, Inc., the holding company which controls the Ambassador Bridge.
Manuel "Matty" Moroun is an Lebanese American business man and the owner of CenTra, Inc., the holding company which controls the Ambassador Bridge.
Marc Rich
Marc Rich (born December 18, 1934) is an international commodities trader and entrepreneur.
Marc Rich (born December 18, 1934) is an international commodities trader and entrepreneur.
Margaret Anne Cargill
Margaret Anne Cargill (1920-2006) was an American philanthropist and heiress to part of the Cargill fortune.
Margaret Anne Cargill (1920-2006) was an American philanthropist and heiress to part of the Cargill fortune.
Marguerite Harbert
Marguerite Jones Harbert (born 1924) is an American from the U.S. state of Birmingham, Alabama, with an estimated net worth of $1.7 billion as of 2007.
Marguerite Jones Harbert (born 1924) is an American from the U.S. state of Birmingham, Alabama, with an estimated net worth of $1.7 billion as of 2007.
Marion Sandler
Marion Sandler is the former co-CEO of Golden West Financial Corporation and World Savings Bank.
Marion Sandler is the former co-CEO of Golden West Financial Corporation and World Savings Bank.
Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (born May 14, 1984) is an American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur.
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (born May 14, 1984) is an American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur.
Marshall Naify
Marshall Naify (March 23, 1920 – April 19, 2000) was a motion picture and media tycoon who was a long-term chairman of the board of United Artists and later became founder and co-chairman ...
Marshall Naify (March 23, 1920 – April 19, 2000) was a motion picture and media tycoon who was a long-term chairman of the board of United Artists and later became founder and co-chairman ...
Martha Rivers Ingram
Martha Robinson Rivers Ingram is the chairman of Ingram Industries, former chairwoman of the Vanderbilt University Board of Trust, and a noted philanthropist and patron of the arts.
Martha Robinson Rivers Ingram is the chairman of Ingram Industries, former chairwoman of the Vanderbilt University Board of Trust, and a noted philanthropist and patron of the arts.
Marvin Davis
Marvin H. Davis was an American industrialist and philanthropist.
Marvin H. Davis was an American industrialist and philanthropist.
Mary Anselmo
Mary Anselmo is the philanthropist widow of Reynold "Rene" Anselmo, the founder of PanAmSat, the first privately held satellite communications company in the United States.
Mary Anselmo is the philanthropist widow of Reynold "Rene" Anselmo, the founder of PanAmSat, the first privately held satellite communications company in the United States.
Matthew Pritzker
Matthew Pritzker, is the son of Robert Pritzker and Karen Pritzker, and an heir of the Pritzker family’s Hyatt Hotel fortune.
Matthew Pritzker, is the son of Robert Pritzker and Karen Pritzker, and an heir of the Pritzker family’s Hyatt Hotel fortune.
Max Palevsky
Max Palevsky (July 24, 1924 – May 5, 2010) was an American art collector, venture capitalist, philanthropist, and computer technology pioneer.
Max Palevsky (July 24, 1924 – May 5, 2010) was an American art collector, venture capitalist, philanthropist, and computer technology pioneer.
Michael Bloomberg
Michael Rubens Bloomberg (born February 14, 1942) is the current Mayor of New York City.
Michael Rubens Bloomberg (born February 14, 1942) is the current Mayor of New York City.
Michael Dell
Michael Saul Dell (born February 23, 1965) is an American business magnate and the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Dell Inc. He is the 44th richest person in the world, with a n...
Michael Saul Dell (born February 23, 1965) is an American business magnate and the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Dell Inc. He is the 44th richest person in the world, with a n...
Michael F. Price
Michael F. Price is a value investor and fund manager in Far Hills, New Jersey.
Michael F. Price is a value investor and fund manager in Far Hills, New Jersey.
Michael Jaharis
Michael Jaharis is an American businessman, and the founder of Kos Pharmaceuticals and Vatera Healthcare Partners, and co-founder of Arisaph Pharmaceuticals.
Michael Jaharis is an American businessman, and the founder of Kos Pharmaceuticals and Vatera Healthcare Partners, and co-founder of Arisaph Pharmaceuticals.
Michael Milken
Michael Robert Milken is an American businessman, financier, and philanthropist noted for his role in the development of the market for high-yield bonds during the 1970s and 1980s, for his 1990 ...
Michael Robert Milken is an American businessman, financier, and philanthropist noted for his role in the development of the market for high-yield bonds during the 1970s and 1980s, for his 1990 ...
Micky Arison
Micky Arison (born June 29, 1949) is an Israeli-American businessman.
Micky Arison (born June 29, 1949) is an Israeli-American businessman.
Min Kao
Min H. Kao is the co-founder of Garmin Corporation with Gary Burrell.
Min H. Kao is the co-founder of Garmin Corporation with Gary Burrell.
Ming Hsieh
Ming Hsieh is a billionaire Chinese American entrepreneur and philanthropist and the founder of AMAX technology in 1987 and Cogent Systems in 1990.
Ming Hsieh is a billionaire Chinese American entrepreneur and philanthropist and the founder of AMAX technology in 1987 and Cogent Systems in 1990.
Mitchell Rales
Mitchell Rales (born c. 1956) is an American businessman.
Mitchell Rales (born c. 1956) is an American businessman.
Mortimer Zuckerman
Mortimer Benjamin "Mort" Zuckerman (born June 4, 1937) is a Canadian-born American business magnate with interests primarily in magazines, publishing, and real estate.
Mortimer Benjamin "Mort" Zuckerman (born June 4, 1937) is a Canadian-born American business magnate with interests primarily in magazines, publishing, and real estate.
Neil Bluhm
Neil Bluhm is an American casino magnate.
Neil Bluhm is an American casino magnate.
Nelson Peltz
Nelson Peltz is an American businessman.
Nelson Peltz is an American businessman.
Nicholas J. Pritzker
Nicholas J. Pritzker is Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Hyatt Development Corporation.
Nicholas J. Pritzker is Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Hyatt Development Corporation.
Norton Simon
Norton Winfred Simon (February 5, 1907-June 2, 1993), in the United States was a millionaire industrialist and philanthropist based in California.
Norton Winfred Simon (February 5, 1907-June 2, 1993), in the United States was a millionaire industrialist and philanthropist based in California.
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey is an American television host, actress, producer, and philanthropist, best known for her self-titled, multi-award winning talk show, which has become the highest-rated program of ...
Oprah Winfrey is an American television host, actress, producer, and philanthropist, best known for her self-titled, multi-award winning talk show, which has become the highest-rated program of ...
Pat Stryker
Patricia A. Stryker (born 1956) is the granddaughter of Homer Stryker, surgeon and founder of Stryker Corporation, a medical technology company.
Patricia A. Stryker (born 1956) is the granddaughter of Homer Stryker, surgeon and founder of Stryker Corporation, a medical technology company.
Patrick Joseph McGovern
Patrick Joseph McGovern, Jr. (born August 11, 1937) is the chairman and founder of International Data Group (IDG), a company that includes subsidiaries in technology publishing, research, event ...
Patrick Joseph McGovern, Jr. (born August 11, 1937) is the chairman and founder of International Data Group (IDG), a company that includes subsidiaries in technology publishing, research, event ...
Patrick Soon-Shiong
Patrick Soon-Shiong (陈颂雄, b. 1952) is a South African-American surgeon who was founder, chairman, and CEO of Abraxis BioScience, a biotechnology company developing cancer treatment.
Patrick Soon-Shiong (陈颂雄, b. 1952) is a South African-American surgeon who was founder, chairman, and CEO of Abraxis BioScience, a biotechnology company developing cancer treatment.
Paul Allen
Paul Gardner Allen (born January 21, 1953) is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.
Paul Gardner Allen (born January 21, 1953) is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.
Paul Milstein
Paul Milstein (May 12, 1922 – August 9, 2010) was a real estate developer and philanthropist.
Paul Milstein (May 12, 1922 – August 9, 2010) was a real estate developer and philanthropist.
Paul Tudor Jones
Paul Tudor Jones II (born September 28, 1954), is the founder of Tudor Investment Corporation, which is the management company for his various private investment partnerships, also referred to a...
Paul Tudor Jones II (born September 28, 1954), is the founder of Tudor Investment Corporation, which is the management company for his various private investment partnerships, also referred to a...
Penny Pritzker
Penny Sue Pritzker (born 1959) is an American business executive, and a member of the Pritzker family of Chicago, one of America's wealthiest business families.
Penny Sue Pritzker (born 1959) is an American business executive, and a member of the Pritzker family of Chicago, one of America's wealthiest business families.
Peter B. Lewis
Peter B. Lewis is the Cleveland, Ohio-area based chairman of Progressive Insurance Companies.
Peter B. Lewis is the Cleveland, Ohio-area based chairman of Progressive Insurance Companies.
Peter George Peterson
Peter G. Peterson (born June 5, 1926) is an American businessman, investment banker, fiscal conservative, author, and politician whose most prominent political position was as United States Secr...
Peter G. Peterson (born June 5, 1926) is an American businessman, investment banker, fiscal conservative, author, and politician whose most prominent political position was as United States Secr...
Peter Kellogg
Peter R. Kellogg is an American businessman and philanthropist with a net worth estimated by Forbes at around $2.6 billion.
Peter R. Kellogg is an American businessman and philanthropist with a net worth estimated by Forbes at around $2.6 billion.
Peter Lewis (businessman)
Peter B. Lewis (born November 11, 1933) is the Cleveland, Ohio-area based chairman of Progressive Insurance Companies.
Peter B. Lewis (born November 11, 1933) is the Cleveland, Ohio-area based chairman of Progressive Insurance Companies.
Peter Sperling
Peter V. Sperling (born 1960) is one of the 400 wealthiest Americans, and the son of John Sperling.
Peter V. Sperling (born 1960) is one of the 400 wealthiest Americans, and the son of John Sperling.
Peter Thiel
Peter Andreas Thiel (October 11, 1967) is an American business magnate, venture capitalist, and hedge fund manager.
Peter Andreas Thiel (October 11, 1967) is an American business magnate, venture capitalist, and hedge fund manager.
Philip Anschutz
Philip Frederick Anschutz (pronounced, born December 28, 1939 in Russell, Kansas) is an American entrepreneur.
Philip Frederick Anschutz (pronounced, born December 28, 1939 in Russell, Kansas) is an American entrepreneur.
Philip Falcone
Philip Falcone is an American businessman and the founder of Harbinger Capital and LightSquared.
Philip Falcone is an American businessman and the founder of Harbinger Capital and LightSquared.
Pierre Omidyar
Pierre Morad Omidyar (born June 21, 1967) is a French-Iranian American entrepreneur and philanthropist/economist, and the founder/chairman of the eBay auction site.
Pierre Morad Omidyar (born June 21, 1967) is a French-Iranian American entrepreneur and philanthropist/economist, and the founder/chairman of the eBay auction site.
Pincus Green
Pincus Green (born 1936) is an American oil and gas commodities trader whose net worth is estimated by Forbes magazine at $1.2 billion USD. Green fled the United States in 1983, along with partn...
Pincus Green (born 1936) is an American oil and gas commodities trader whose net worth is estimated by Forbes magazine at $1.2 billion USD. Green fled the United States in 1983, along with partn...
Raj Rajaratnam
Raj Rajaratnam is an American former hedge fund manager and founder of the Galleon Group, a New York-based hedge fund management firm.
Raj Rajaratnam is an American former hedge fund manager and founder of the Galleon Group, a New York-based hedge fund management firm.
Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren (born October 14, 1939) is an American fashion designer and business executive; best known for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand.
Ralph Lauren (born October 14, 1939) is an American fashion designer and business executive; best known for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand.
Randal J. Kirk
Randal J. Kirk (born 1953 in Pleasanton, California) is the founder, chairman and chief executive of New River Pharmaceutical, and one of Virginia's wealthiest residents.
Randal J. Kirk (born 1953 in Pleasanton, California) is the founder, chairman and chief executive of New River Pharmaceutical, and one of Virginia's wealthiest residents.
Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio is an American businessman and founder of Bridgewater Associates.
Ray Dalio is an American businessman and founder of Bridgewater Associates.
Ray Dolby
Ray Dolby (born January 18, 1933) is the American engineer and inventor of the noise reduction system known as Dolby NR. He was also a co-inventor of video tape recording while at Ampex.
Ray Dolby (born January 18, 1933) is the American engineer and inventor of the noise reduction system known as Dolby NR. He was also a co-inventor of video tape recording while at Ampex.
Ray Lee Hunt
Ray Lee Hunt inherited most of father H.L. Hunt's Hunt Oil Co. along with his three sisters.
Ray Lee Hunt inherited most of father H.L. Hunt's Hunt Oil Co. along with his three sisters.
Richard DeVos
Richard DeVos, Sr. (born March 4, 1926, Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American businessman, co-founder of Amway along with Jay Van Andel (company restructured as Alticor in 2000), and owner of t...
Richard DeVos, Sr. (born March 4, 1926, Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American businessman, co-founder of Amway along with Jay Van Andel (company restructured as Alticor in 2000), and owner of t...
Richard Egan (businessman)
Richard J. Egan (1936 – August 28, 2009) was an American engineer, businessman, political fundraiser and US Ambassador to Ireland.
Richard J. Egan (1936 – August 28, 2009) was an American engineer, businessman, political fundraiser and US Ambassador to Ireland.
Richard Kinder
Richard Kinder is a businessman from Missouri, and former president of Enron.
Richard Kinder is a businessman from Missouri, and former president of Enron.
Richard LeFrak
Richard LeFrak is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the LeFrak Organization.
Richard LeFrak is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the LeFrak Organization.
Richard M. Schulze
Richard M. "Dick" Schulze is the founder and chairman of Best Buy.
Richard M. "Dick" Schulze is the founder and chairman of Best Buy.
Richard Mellon Scaife
Richard Mellon Scaife (born July 3, 1932) is an American newspaper publisher and billionaire.
Richard Mellon Scaife (born July 3, 1932) is an American newspaper publisher and billionaire.
Richard Rainwater
Richard E. Rainwater (born 1943) is an American investor and fund manager.
Richard E. Rainwater (born 1943) is an American investor and fund manager.
Riley P. Bechtel
Riley P. Bechtel (CBE) is the chairman and CEO of the Bechtel Corporation.
Riley P. Bechtel (CBE) is the chairman and CEO of the Bechtel Corporation.
Robert Addison Day
Robert Addison Day is the former Chairman and chief executive officer of Trust Company of the West and Chairman and President of the W. M. Keck Foundation.
Robert Addison Day is the former Chairman and chief executive officer of Trust Company of the West and Chairman and President of the W. M. Keck Foundation.
Robert Bass
Robert Muse Bass is an American businessman and philanthropist.
Robert Muse Bass is an American businessman and philanthropist.
Robert Holding
Robert Earl Holding (born 1927) is a self made American businessperson.
Robert Earl Holding (born 1927) is a self made American businessperson.
Robert L. Johnson
Robert L. Johnson (born April 8, 1946) is an American business magnate best known for being the founder of television network Black Entertainment Television (BET), and is also its former chairma...
Robert L. Johnson (born April 8, 1946) is an American business magnate best known for being the founder of television network Black Entertainment Television (BET), and is also its former chairma...
Robert Naify
Robert Naify, son of a Lebanese immigrant who built movie theater empire beginning in 1912, has worked in the theater business nearly all his life.
Robert Naify, son of a Lebanese immigrant who built movie theater empire beginning in 1912, has worked in the theater business nearly all his life.
Robert Pritzker
Robert Alan Pritzker was a member of the wealthy Pritzker family His parents were Fanny Doppelt and A. N. Pritzker, and his brothers were Jay and Donald.
Robert Alan Pritzker was a member of the wealthy Pritzker family His parents were Fanny Doppelt and A. N. Pritzker, and his brothers were Jay and Donald.
Robert Rowling
Robert Rowling is the founder of TRT Holdings, the holding company of Omni Hotels and Gold's Gym.
Robert Rowling is the founder of TRT Holdings, the holding company of Omni Hotels and Gold's Gym.
Robert Warren Miller
Robert Warren Miller (May 23, 1933, Quincy, Massachusetts) is a billionaire, entrepreneur, co-founder of DFS (Duty Free Shops), and sailing champion.
Robert Warren Miller (May 23, 1933, Quincy, Massachusetts) is a billionaire, entrepreneur, co-founder of DFS (Duty Free Shops), and sailing champion.
Rodney Lewis
Rodney Lewis is founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Lewis Energy.
Rodney Lewis is founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Lewis Energy.
Roger Marino
Roger M. Marino is a retired American engineer, businessman, and co-founder of EMC Corporation.
Roger M. Marino is a retired American engineer, businessman, and co-founder of EMC Corporation.
Roger Wang
H. Roger Wang is the chairman and CEO of The Golden Eagle International Group.
H. Roger Wang is the chairman and CEO of The Golden Eagle International Group.
Roland Arnall
Roland E. Arnall (March 29, 1939 – March 17, 2008) was a French-born American businessman and diplomat.
Roland E. Arnall (March 29, 1939 – March 17, 2008) was a French-born American businessman and diplomat.
Romesh Wadhwani
Romesh T. Wadhwani is the founder and chairman of Symphony Technology Group, a private equity firm investing in software and software services companies.
Romesh T. Wadhwani is the founder and chairman of Symphony Technology Group, a private equity firm investing in software and software services companies.
Ronald Burkle
Ronald Wayne Burkle (born November 12, 1952) is an American business magnate and investor.
Ronald Wayne Burkle (born November 12, 1952) is an American business magnate and investor.
Ronald Lauder
Ronald Steven Lauder is an American businessman, civic leader, philanthropist, and art collector.
Ronald Steven Lauder is an American businessman, civic leader, philanthropist, and art collector.
Ross Perot
Henry Ross Perot is an American businessman best known for running for President of the United States in 1992 and 1996.
Henry Ross Perot is an American businessman best known for running for President of the United States in 1992 and 1996.
Rupert Johnson, Jr.
Rupert Harris Johnson, Jr. (born 1941) is an American businessman.
Rupert Harris Johnson, Jr. (born 1941) is an American businessman.
Rupert Murdoch
Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC, KSG (born 11 March 1931) is an Australian-American media mogul.
Keith Rupert Murdoch, AC, KSG (born 11 March 1931) is an Australian-American media mogul.
S. Daniel Abraham
S. Daniel Abraham (born 1924) is an American businessman who was born and raised in Long Beach, New York.
S. Daniel Abraham (born 1924) is an American businessman who was born and raised in Long Beach, New York.
S. Robson Walton
Samuel Robson Walton is the eldest son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer.
Samuel Robson Walton is the eldest son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer.
S. Truett Cathy
Samuel Truett Cathy (born March 14, 1921) is the founder of Chick-fil-A, a quick service restaurant chain based in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Samuel Truett Cathy (born March 14, 1921) is the founder of Chick-fil-A, a quick service restaurant chain based in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Sam Walton
Samuel Moore "Sam" Walton was a businessman, entrepreneur, and Eagle Scout born in Kingfisher, Oklahoma best known for founding the retailers Walmart and Sam's Club.
Samuel Moore "Sam" Walton was a businessman, entrepreneur, and Eagle Scout born in Kingfisher, Oklahoma best known for founding the retailers Walmart and Sam's Club.
Samuel Curtis Johnson, Jr.
Samuel Curtis Johnson, Jr. (March 2, 1928 – May 22, 2004) was the fourth generation of his family to lead S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., which is headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin.
Samuel Curtis Johnson, Jr. (March 2, 1928 – May 22, 2004) was the fourth generation of his family to lead S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc., which is headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin.
Samuel Irving Newhouse, Jr.
Samuel Irving Newhouse, Jr. (born November 8, 1927), nicknamed Si Newhouse, is the chairman and CEO of Advance Publications, which, among other interests, owns Condé Nast, publisher of man...
Samuel Irving Newhouse, Jr. (born November 8, 1927), nicknamed Si Newhouse, is the chairman and CEO of Advance Publications, which, among other interests, owns Condé Nast, publisher of man...
Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr.
Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr. (May 24, 1895 – August 29, 1979) was an American broadcasting businessman, magazine and newspaper publisher.
Samuel Irving Newhouse, Sr. (May 24, 1895 – August 29, 1979) was an American broadcasting businessman, magazine and newspaper publisher.
Sergey Brin
Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin is a Russian-born American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur who, with Larry Page, co-founded Google, one of the largest Internet companies.
Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin is a Russian-born American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur who, with Larry Page, co-founded Google, one of the largest Internet companies.
Shari Arison
Shari Arison (born 1957) is an Israeli-American businesswoman and one of Israel's wealthiest women.
Shari Arison (born 1957) is an Israeli-American businesswoman and one of Israel's wealthiest women.
Sheldon Solow
Sheldon H. Solow is an American real estate mogul.
Sheldon H. Solow is an American real estate mogul.
Sheryl Sandberg
Sheryl Kara Sandberg is the current chief operating officer of Facebook.
Sheryl Kara Sandberg is the current chief operating officer of Facebook.
Sid Bass
Sid Richardson Bass (born 1942) is an American investor and businessman.
Sid Richardson Bass (born 1942) is an American investor and businessman.
Sid W. Richardson
Sid Williams Richardson (May 25, 1891 - September 30, 1959) was a Texas oilman, cattleman, and philanthropist known for his association with the city of Fort Worth.
Sid Williams Richardson (May 25, 1891 - September 30, 1959) was a Texas oilman, cattleman, and philanthropist known for his association with the city of Fort Worth.
Sidney Frank
Sidney E. Frank (October 2, 1919 – January 10, 2006) was an American businessman who became a billionaire through his smart promotion of Grey Goose vodka and Jägermeister.
Sidney E. Frank (October 2, 1919 – January 10, 2006) was an American businessman who became a billionaire through his smart promotion of Grey Goose vodka and Jägermeister.
Sidney Harman
Sidney Harman was an American businessman active in education, government, industry, and publishing.
Sidney Harman was an American businessman active in education, government, industry, and publishing.
Sidney Kimmel
Sidney Kimmel (born 1929) is a film producer also working as such under the names Caesar Kimmel and Sydney Kimmel.
Sidney Kimmel (born 1929) is a film producer also working as such under the names Caesar Kimmel and Sydney Kimmel.
Stan Kroenke
Enos Stanley "Stan" Kroenke (; born July 29, 1947 in Columbia, Missouri) is an American business entrepreneur.
Enos Stanley "Stan" Kroenke (; born July 29, 1947 in Columbia, Missouri) is an American business entrepreneur.
Stanley Druckenmiller
Stanley Freeman Druckenmiller (born June 14, 1953) is an American hedge fund manager, he is the former Chairman and President of Duquesne Capital, which he founded in 1981.
Stanley Freeman Druckenmiller (born June 14, 1953) is an American hedge fund manager, he is the former Chairman and President of Duquesne Capital, which he founded in 1981.
Stephen A. Schwarzman
Stephen Allen Schwarzman is an American businessman and investor and the chairman and co-founder of the Blackstone Group, the private-equity and financial advisory firm.
Stephen Allen Schwarzman is an American businessman and investor and the chairman and co-founder of the Blackstone Group, the private-equity and financial advisory firm.
Stephen Bechtel, Jr.
Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr. (born May 10, 1925) is, with his son Riley, co-owner of the Bechtel Corporation.
Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr. (born May 10, 1925) is, with his son Riley, co-owner of the Bechtel Corporation.
Stephen M. Ross
Stephen M. Ross is an American real estate developer who lives in New York City.
Stephen M. Ross is an American real estate developer who lives in New York City.
Stephen Mandel (hedge fund manager)
Stephen F. Mandel Jr. is the founder of hedge fund Lone Pine Capital.
Stephen F. Mandel Jr. is the founder of hedge fund Lone Pine Capital.
Steve Case
Stephen McConnell "Steve" Case (born August 21, 1958) is an American businessman best known as the co-founder and former chief executive officer and chairman of America Online (AOL).
Stephen McConnell "Steve" Case (born August 21, 1958) is an American businessman best known as the co-founder and former chief executive officer and chairman of America Online (AOL).
Steve Jobs
Steven Paul Jobs was an American businessman and inventor widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution.
Steven Paul Jobs was an American businessman and inventor widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution.
Steve Wynn (entrepreneur)
Stephen Alan "Steve" Wynn (born January 27, 1942) is an American casino resort/real-estate developer who played a pivotal role in the 1990s resurgence and expansion of the Las Vegas Strip.
Stephen Alan "Steve" Wynn (born January 27, 1942) is an American casino resort/real-estate developer who played a pivotal role in the 1990s resurgence and expansion of the Las Vegas Strip.
Steven A. Cohen
Steven "Steve" A. Cohen (born 11 June 1956) is an American hedge fund manager.
Steven "Steve" A. Cohen (born 11 June 1956) is an American hedge fund manager.
Steven F. Udvar-Házy
Steven Ferencz Udvar-Házy (István or Steve Hazy) (born 1946, Budapest, Hungary) is the CEO of Air Lease Corp. He is the former Chairman and CEO of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC),...
Steven Ferencz Udvar-Házy (István or Steve Hazy) (born 1946, Budapest, Hungary) is the CEO of Air Lease Corp. He is the former Chairman and CEO of International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC),...
Steven Hicks
Robert Steven "Steve" Hicks, is an American businessman, who is mostly closely associated with the radio business, pioneering the concept of local marketing agreement and was the Vice-Chairman o...
Robert Steven "Steve" Hicks, is an American businessman, who is mostly closely associated with the radio business, pioneering the concept of local marketing agreement and was the Vice-Chairman o...
Steven M. Rales
Steven M. Rales is chairman of Danaher Corporation.
Steven M. Rales is chairman of Danaher Corporation.
Steven Spielberg
Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE, is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, video game designer, and studio entrepreneur.
Steven Allan Spielberg, KBE, is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, video game designer, and studio entrepreneur.
Sumner Redstone
Sumner Murray Redstone (born Sumner Murray Rothstein; May 27, 1923) is an American media magnate.
Sumner Murray Redstone (born Sumner Murray Rothstein; May 27, 1923) is an American media magnate.
T. Boone Pickens
Thomas Boone Pickens, Jr. (born May 22, 1928), known as T. Boone Pickens, is an American business magnate and financier.
Thomas Boone Pickens, Jr. (born May 22, 1928), known as T. Boone Pickens, is an American business magnate and financier.
T. Russell Shields
Russ Shields is an American entrepreneur who is known for investing in and leading Navteq to profitability and finally selling it to Nokia for $8 billion.
Russ Shields is an American entrepreneur who is known for investing in and leading Navteq to profitability and finally selling it to Nokia for $8 billion.
Tamir Sapir
Tamir Sapir; *1948/49, Tbilisi is an American immigrant from the former Soviet republic of Georgia who made millions bartering fertilizer and oil with the Soviets in the 1980s.
Tamir Sapir; *1948/49, Tbilisi is an American immigrant from the former Soviet republic of Georgia who made millions bartering fertilizer and oil with the Soviets in the 1980s.
Ted Arison
Ted Arison (February 24, 1924 — October 1, 1999) was an Israeli-American businessman who co-founded Norwegian Cruise Lines in 1966 with Knut Kloster and founded Carnival Cruise Lines in 1972.
Ted Arison (February 24, 1924 — October 1, 1999) was an Israeli-American businessman who co-founded Norwegian Cruise Lines in 1966 with Knut Kloster and founded Carnival Cruise Lines in 1972.
Ted Waitt
Theodore "Ted" Waitt (born January 18, 1963) is an American billionaire who was a co-founder of Gateway, Inc.
Theodore "Ted" Waitt (born January 18, 1963) is an American billionaire who was a co-founder of Gateway, Inc.
The Global Townhall
The Global Townhall (TGT) is a Kansas City based company dedicated to collecting ideas from successful people around the world to help main street excel.
The Global Townhall (TGT) is a Kansas City based company dedicated to collecting ideas from successful people around the world to help main street excel.
Thomas Flatley
Thomas J. Flatley (d. 2008-05-17) was a Boston real estate tycoon and philanthropist.
Thomas J. Flatley (d. 2008-05-17) was a Boston real estate tycoon and philanthropist.
Thomas H. Bailey
Thomas H. Bailey is an American financier, noted for founding Denver based Janus Capital Group, one of the largest mutual fund institutions in the United States.
Thomas H. Bailey is an American financier, noted for founding Denver based Janus Capital Group, one of the largest mutual fund institutions in the United States.
Thomas H. Friedkin
Thomas Hoyt Friedkin is a businessman whose net worth, according to the Forbes 400 in 2008, was estimated at $2 billion.
Thomas Hoyt Friedkin is a businessman whose net worth, according to the Forbes 400 in 2008, was estimated at $2 billion.
Thomas H. Lee
Thomas H. Lee (born March 26, 1944) is an American businessman, financier and investor and is credited with being one of the early pioneers in private equity and specifically leveraged buyouts.
Thomas H. Lee (born March 26, 1944) is an American businessman, financier and investor and is credited with being one of the early pioneers in private equity and specifically leveraged buyouts.
Thomas J. Barrack, Jr.
Thomas J. Barrack, Jr. is a real estate investor and the founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Colony Capital, heaquartered in Santa Monica, California.
Thomas J. Barrack, Jr. is a real estate investor and the founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Colony Capital, heaquartered in Santa Monica, California.
Thomas Peterffy
Thomas Peterffy is the founder, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Executive Officer of Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR).
Thomas Peterffy is the founder, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Executive Officer of Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR).
Thomas Pritzker
Thomas Pritzker is a member of the wealthy Pritzker family, and runs The Pritzker Organization with his cousins.
Thomas Pritzker is a member of the wealthy Pritzker family, and runs The Pritzker Organization with his cousins.
Thomas Siebel
Thomas Siebel is a business executive.
Thomas Siebel is a business executive.
Timothy Headington
Timothy Headington is the CEO of Headington Oil, a film producer, and real estate developer.
Timothy Headington is the CEO of Headington Oil, a film producer, and real estate developer.
Tom Gores
Tom Gores (1964 - ) is an American billionaire with an estimated current net worth of $2.4 billion dollars.
Tom Gores (1964 - ) is an American billionaire with an estimated current net worth of $2.4 billion dollars.
Tom Hicks
Thomas Ollis Hicks, Sr. (born in 1946), is an American 'leveraged buyout' businessman living in Dallas, Texas.
Thomas Ollis Hicks, Sr. (born in 1946), is an American 'leveraged buyout' businessman living in Dallas, Texas.
Tom L. Ward
Tom L. Ward is a prominent Oklahoma City businessman.
Tom L. Ward is a prominent Oklahoma City businessman.
Travis Ward
Travis Ward (born 1922) is an independent Texas oil man.
Travis Ward (born 1922) is an independent Texas oil man.
Trevor Rees-Jones
Trevor Rees-Jones is the founder and chairman of Chief Oil and Gas.
Trevor Rees-Jones is the founder and chairman of Chief Oil and Gas.
Vinod Khosla
Vinod Khosla (विनोद खोसला (Devanagari), ਵਿਨੋਦ ਖੋਸਲਾ (Gurmukhi); born 28 January 1955) is an Indian-born American venture capitalist and an influential personality in Silicon Valley.
Vinod Khosla (विनोद खोसला (Devanagari), ਵਿਨੋਦ ਖੋਸਲਾ (Gurmukhi); born 28 January 1955) is an Indian-born American venture capitalist and an influential personality in Silicon Valley.
Wallis Annenberg
Wallis Huberta Annenberg (b.July 15, 1939, Philadelphia) is an American socialite.
Wallis Huberta Annenberg (b.July 15, 1939, Philadelphia) is an American socialite.
Walter Annenberg
Walter Hubert Annenberg (March 13, 1908 – October 1, 2002) was an American publisher, philanthropist, and diplomat.
Walter Hubert Annenberg (March 13, 1908 – October 1, 2002) was an American publisher, philanthropist, and diplomat.
Walter Shorenstein
Walter H. Shorenstein (February 15, 1915 – June 24, 2010) was an American billionaire real estate developer and investor.
Walter H. Shorenstein (February 15, 1915 – June 24, 2010) was an American billionaire real estate developer and investor.
Walton family
The Walton Family is one of the richest families in the world, their wealth inherited from Bud and Sam Walton, founders of the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart.
The Walton Family is one of the richest families in the world, their wealth inherited from Bud and Sam Walton, founders of the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart.
Warren Buffett
Warren Edward Buffett (; born August 30, 1930) is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.
Warren Edward Buffett (; born August 30, 1930) is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.
Warren Stephens
Warren Amerine Stephens has been Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Stephens Inc. since 1986.
Warren Amerine Stephens has been Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Stephens Inc. since 1986.
Wilbur Ross
Wilbur L. Ross, Jr. (November 28, 1937) is an American investor known for restructuring failed companies in industries such as steel, coal, telecommunications, foreign investment and textiles.
Wilbur L. Ross, Jr. (November 28, 1937) is an American investor known for restructuring failed companies in industries such as steel, coal, telecommunications, foreign investment and textiles.
William Bernard Ziff, Jr.
William Bernard Ziff, Jr. (June 24, 1930 – September 9, 2006) was an American publishing executive.
William Bernard Ziff, Jr. (June 24, 1930 – September 9, 2006) was an American publishing executive.
William Cook (entrepreneur)
William Alfred "Bill" Cook (born 1931 in Mattoon, Illinois) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist and historic preservationist who founded the medical equipment manufacturer Cook Group in 1963.
William Alfred "Bill" Cook (born 1931 in Mattoon, Illinois) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist and historic preservationist who founded the medical equipment manufacturer Cook Group in 1963.
William Davidson
William Morse "Bill" Davidson, J. D. (December 5, 1922 – March 13, 2009) was an American businessman who was President, Chairman and CEO of Guardian Industries, one of the world's largest manufa...
William Morse "Bill" Davidson, J. D. (December 5, 1922 – March 13, 2009) was an American businessman who was President, Chairman and CEO of Guardian Industries, one of the world's largest manufa...
William E. Conway, Jr.
William E. Conway, Jr. or Bill Conway is one of the three co-founders of The Carlyle Group, one of the largest private equity firms globally, where he is a partner and managing director an...
William E. Conway, Jr. or Bill Conway is one of the three co-founders of The Carlyle Group, one of the largest private equity firms globally, where he is a partner and managing director an...
William H. Gross
William "Bill" Hunt Gross (born April 13, 1944) is an American financial manager and investment author who co-founded Pacific Investment Management (PIMCO).
William "Bill" Hunt Gross (born April 13, 1944) is an American financial manager and investment author who co-founded Pacific Investment Management (PIMCO).
William Moncrief
William Moncrief is an American businessman in the oil and gas sector.
William Moncrief is an American businessman in the oil and gas sector.
William Morean
William Morean is an American businessman who is currently Chairman of Jabil Circuit Inc., a leading producer of circuit boards.
William Morean is an American businessman who is currently Chairman of Jabil Circuit Inc., a leading producer of circuit boards.