Month: September 2022

John Paul DeJoria ( Full name: John Paul Jones DeJoria ) is an American self-made billionaire, entrepreneur,  and philanthropist. He is best known as the co-founder of The Patrón Spirits Company and the Paul Mitchell line of hair products. John was once homeless but later become a self-made billionaire.

Folorunsho Alakija is a popular Nigerian billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist who is involved in the fashion, oil, real estate, and printing industries. Currently, Folorunso works as the Group Managing Director of The Rose of Sharon Group which consists of The Rose of Sharon Prints & Promotions Limited, Digital Reality Prints Limited as well as the executive vice-chairman of Famfa Oil Limited.

Mukesh Ambani is an Indian billionaire industrialist. He serves as the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL), a Fortune Global 500 company and India’s most valuable company by market value. He is the second richest person in Asia after Gautam Adani and the 8th richest in the world.

Bernard Arnault ( Full name: Bernard Jean Étienne Arnault) is a French business magnate, art collector, and investor. He co-founded LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton SE. He currently serves as the chairman and chief executive of the company. LVMH Moët Hennessy is the world’s largest luxury goods company. Bernard, a centibillionaire, is one of the wealthiest people in the world according to a 2022 Forbes report.

Jack Dorsey (Full Name: Jack Patrick Dorsey) is a popular American Internet entrepreneur, programmer, and philanthropist who is the co-founder and retired CEO of Twitter, Inc. He is also the founder and principal executive officer of Block, Inc., a financial payments company. Jack is CEO of Square, Inc. Jack is a vocal Bitcoin advocate, and has spoken at Bitcoin conferences like “The B Word”. He has stated that if he were not working on Twitter and Square, he would be working on Bitcoin.

Lakshmi Mittal (Full Name: Lakshmi Niwas Mittal) is a popular Indian steel magnate, based in the United Kingdom who works as the Executive Chairman of ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steelmaking company, and a Chairman of stainless steel manufacturer Aperam. He owns 38% of ArcelorMittal and holds a 20% stake in EFL Championship side Queens Park Rangers.

Kevin Plank ( Full name; Kevin Audette Plank ) is an American billionaire, businessman, and philanthropist. He is the founder of a manufacturer of sportswear, footwear, and accessories company called Under Armour It is located in Baltimore, Maryland and Kevin serves as its executive chairman.

Garrett Camp is a popular Canadian billionaire entrepreneur who has helped build a series of companies, such as founding StumbleUpon, a web-discovery tool; co-founding Uber; and founding Expa, a startup studio. He is chairman of Mix, the successor to StumbleUpon, and worked on the board of directors of Uber until 2020. He is now working on a cryptocurrency he calls Eco.

Fred Smith (Full name Frederick Wallace Smith) is an American business magnate and investor. He serves as the founder and chairman of FedEx Corporation, the world’s largest transportation company.