$17 Billion | Rank #104 Who is Renata Kellnerova & family Kellner died in a helicopter crash in Alaska during a heliskiing trip. Kellnerova and her four children control PFF Group, the $44 billion (assets) conglomerate with interests in financial services, telecommunications, media and real estate. She chairs The …
$1 Billion | Rank #2076 Who is Jens von Bahr He was CEO of Evolutions until 2016 and is now chairman of the company, which primarily sells live-streamed tables of blackjack, poker, craps and roulette to online gambling operators, The company went public in Stockholm in 2015 and it …
$3 Billion | Rank #1196 Who is Harindarpal Banga The former vice-chairman of the Noble Group made his fortune over a 21-year career with Asia’s largest commodity trader. He cashed in the last of his Noble shares in 2012, and started Hong Kong based Caravel Group with sons Guneet …
$5 Billion | Rank #490 Who is Hui Wing Mau Hui’s son Jason is vice chairman at Shimao Property; daughter Carol is the chairman of Shanghai-traded Shanghai Shimao. Coming from an average or middle class family, Hui Wing Mau is one those great persons who have stormed their way …
$7 Billion | Rank #350 Who is Dennis Washington Washington owns a copper mine, a regional railroad and a shipbuilding business. The day after high school graduation in 1952, he headed to Alaska where he started out greasing equipment, then became a heavy-crane operator. After working for his uncle’s …
$3 Billion | Rank #1196 Who is Rajinder Gupta The Ludhiana-based company makes bath and bed linen such as towels, duvets and fitted sheets. Two thirds of Trident’s annual revenue is from exports to nearly 100 countries. Trident’s shares rose more than 300% in 2021, fueled by a surge …
$1 Billion | Rank #2448 Who is Venu Srinivasan TVS Motor is the flagship of the TVS Group, which was founded in 1911 by T. V. Sundaram Iyengar. The $2.7 billion (revenue) company, which makes motorcycles and scooters, has three factories in India and one in Indonesia. Four families …
$3 Billion | Rank #883 Who is Wesley Edens A former BlackRock partner, Edens first became a billionaire alongside his four cofounders when Fortress went public in 2007. Amid scrutiny of management’s use of capital, Fortress shares tanked 60% within a year of its offering. By 2009, Edens was …
$5 Billion | Rank #552 Who is Ben Chestnut Mailchimp’s email marketing software for small businesses garnered enough customers that in 2007 they committed to it full time. Wary of giving up control to outside investors, Chestnut and Kurzius bootstrapped growth from profits and took no outside money. In …
