Chris Larsen is a popular American business executive and angel investor who is the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Ripple. He is also recognized for co-founding many Silicon Valley technology startups, such as one based on peer to peer lending. In 1996, Chris co-founded the online mortgage lender E-Loan, and during his time as CEO E-Loan became the first company to freely offer consumers FICO credit scores. By 2000, E-Loan’s market value became estimated at $1 billion. In 2005, Chris left the company when it was marketed to Banco Popular.
Jim Lanzone is a popular American businessman who works as the Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo Inc. Before, Jim worked as the CEO of Tinder. Jim is also the retired president and CEO of CBS Interactive, a top 10 Internet property that operated key websites such as CBS All Access, CNET, GameSpot, CBS News, Metacritic, CBS Sports, 247 Sports, Scout Media, MaxPreps.com, TVGuide.com, Last.fm, and several others. Jim took over as president from Neil Ashe in March 2011.
Joshua Kushner is a famous American businessman, heir, and investor. He works as founder and managing partner of the venture capital firm Thrive Capital. He is also co-founder of Oscar Health and the son of real estate developer Charles Kushner. In addition, he is a minority owner of the Memphis Grizzlies.
Jared Kushner (Full Name: Jared Corey Kushner) is a popular American businessman, investor, and retired government official who is the founder of Affinity Partners. From 2017 to 2021, Jared worked as a senior advisor to retired President Donald Trump. Jared is also the son-in-law of President Donald Trump via his marriage to Ivanka Trump. Jared also worked as Director of the Office of American Innovation. For most of his profession, Jared served as a real estate investor in New York City, especially via the family business Kushner Companies.
Ynon Kreiz is a noted Israeli-American businessman. He is working as chairman and CEO of Mattel. From 1997 to 2002, he served as Chairman and CEO of Fox Kids Europe and also Chairman and CEO of television and digital production company Endemol from 2008 to 2011. In addition, he was chairman, CEO, and president of web video network Maker Studios, Inc. for four years from 2012.
Henry Kravis is a noted American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is co-founder of KKR & Co. Inc. along with George R. Roberts, and Jerome Kohlberg Jr. He has a buyout of RJR Nabisco portrayed in the 1989 book and 1993 film Barbarians at the Gate. In addition, he was a supporter and fundraiser for President George W. Bush and John McCain.
Thomas Kaplan ( Full Name: Thomas Scott Kaplan) is a popular American businessman, philanthropist, and art collector who is the globe’s largest private collector of Rembrandt’s works. He works as the chairman and chief investment officer of The Electrum Group LLC, a New York City-based investment, advisory, and asset management firm with a specialization in the natural resources sector. He works as the executive chairman of Panthera, a foundation focused on the preservation of wild cats that he co-founded with his wife Daphne in 2006.
Robert S Kapito is a popular American businessman and investor who is the founder and president of BlackRock, the New York City-based investment management firm. He works as a member of the board of trustees of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and is one of the Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education Faculty. Robert is also president of the board of directors for the Hope & Heroes Children’s Cancer Fund and head of the board of directors for Periwinkle Theatre for Youth, a national non-profit arts-in-education organization.
Jonathan Hoenig is a noted American, founding member of the Capitalist Pig hedge fund. He is also a regular contributor to and a regular panelist on Fox News Channel’s Cashin’ In, Your World with Neil Cavuto, Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld, and WLS (AM) 890’s morning show, Don Wade & Roma.
Mellody Hobson is a noted American businesswoman. She is the president and co-CEO of Ariel Investments and the chairwoman of Starbucks Corporation. Before, she was chairwoman of DreamWorks Animation until she stepped down in August 2016. In addition, she is listed as #94 in the Forbes list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women as of 2020.
