$1 Billion | Rank #2448 Who is Xia Xinde Guangzhou Great Power went public at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2015. Coming from an average or middle class family, Xia Xinde is one those great persons who have stormed their way to the billionaires list on their own. And …
$7 Billion | Rank #375 Who is Viktor Rashnikov Rashnikov got his start as a mechanic at MMK back in 1967. He built his ownership in the company to nearly 100% by buying shares on the market. Rashnikov stepped down as CEO of MMK in 2011 after 14 years …
$7 Billion | Rank #350 Who is Jiang Bin Goertek donated $20 million to Jiang’s alma mater Beihang University to promote research and cultivate talent in May 2016. Jiang’s wife Hu Shuangmei and brother Jiang Long are members of the board of directors at Goertek. Jiang holds degrees from …
$3 Billion | Rank #913 Who is Helen Johnson-Leipold Helen is the chairman and CEO of Johnson Outdoors, a publicly-traded company that sells outdoor gear. She is also chairman of the Johnson Financial Group, which includes family-owned Johnson Bank. SC Johnson products include Pledge, Off and Windex; the company …
$5 Billion | Rank #552 Who is Dirk Ziff The brothers’ late father built up Ziff Davis, publisher of PC Magazine and Car and Driver, and sold the company for $1.4 billion in 1994. Through their Ziff Brothers Investments, which had hedge funds in the U.S. and in London, …
$2 Billion | Rank #1645 Who is Wu Lanlan & family Wu holds a MBA from Tongji Unversity. She is the wife of Wang Huajun. Coming from an average or middle class family, Wu Lanlan & family is one those great persons who have stormed their way to the …
$14 Billion | Rank #132 Who is Sunil Mittal & family Airtel, which has SingTel as its partner, is embroiled in a bruising price war with Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio. Mittal also owns Airtel Payments Bank, a niche bank, in a joint venture with Kotak Mahindra Bank, controlled by …
$2 Billion | Rank #1579 Who is Reinold Geiger Since Geiger first invested in the company in 1994, he has overseen L’Occitane’s global expansion to over 3,400 outlets in 90 countries. L’Occitane was the first French company to go public on the Hong Kong stock exchange when its shares …
$1 Billion | Rank #2190 Who is Sachin Bansal The duo, who share the same surname but are not related, pooled $6,000 of their combined savings and started operating out of their apartment. In 2018, Wal-Mart bought a 77% stake in Flipkart for $16 billion in what was the …
