Tom Gores is a popular American billionaire businessman who is the founder, CEO, and Chairman of Platinum Equity. He is also the owner of Palace Sports and Entertainment. As of 2023, Tom’s net worth was estimated at US$6.1 billion. Following college, Tom had a short stint at Continental Telephone prior to helping found a lumber-logistics software firm (Ventech). In 1989, Tom and his wife drove from Michigan to Los Angeles in a used Cadillac to work on the firm’s West Coast operations.
Alec Gores (Full Name: Alec E. Gores ) is a popular American billionaire businessman who started making his fortune through leveraged buyouts of technology firms at the firm The Gores Group. He founded the firm in 1987, though the assets have shrunk over 80% in the last decade to $574 million. Alec has also been instrumental in familiarizing SPACs, starting in the mid-2010s.
Steve Feinberg (Full Name: Stephen Andrew Feinberg) is a popular American businessman and investor who is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cerberus Capital Management. He is active in hedge fund management and private equity. . As of 2023, Steve’s net worth is $3,9 billion. Following graduating from college, Steve served as a trader at Drexel Burnham in 1982 and afterward at Gruntal & Co.
Glenn Dubin is a noted American billionaire hedge fund manager. He works as the Principal of Dubin & Co. LP, a private investment company. He is also the co-founder of Highbridge Capital Management, an alternative asset management company in New York City. In addition, he is a founding board member of the Robin Hood Foundation.
Stanley Druckenmiller is a noted American billionaire investor, philanthropist, and former hedge fund manager. He was the chairman and president of Duquesne Capital which he founded in 1981 closing the fund in August 2010. Before, he worked as a manager for George Soros as the lead portfolio manager for Quantum Fund from 1988 to 2000.
Claudia Oshry is an American multitalented entertainment personality, comedian, and media entrepreneur. She is active on Instagram where she has 3.1 Million followers on girlwithnojob. In addition, she hosts and produces a millennial morning show and podcast The Morning Toast.
Jim Breyer ( Full Name: James W. Breyer ) is a popular American venture capitalist and investor who is the founder and CEO of an investment and venture philanthropy firm Breyer Capital. He has invested in more than 40 companies that have gone public or finished a merger, with some of these investments, such as Facebook, earning more than 100 times the cost and many others more than 25 times the cost.
David Bonderman is a popular American billionaire businessman who is the co-founder of TPG Capital (previously Texas Pacific Group), and its Asian associate, Newbridge Capital. As of 2023, David has an estimated net worth of US$6.6 billion. David is also one of the minority owners of the NBA’s Boston Celtics and the co-founder and co-majority owner (together with Jerry Bruckheimer) of the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League.
Len Blavatnik ( Full Name: Sir Leonard Valentinovich Blavatnik ) is a popular Ukrainian-born American-British business magnate and philanthropist who owns most of Warner Music Group. He is also the founder of Access Industries Holdings.
