15. Jim Walton
Net worth: $60.2 Billion
Jim Is the youngest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton and the chairman of the Arvest Bank, which today boasts assets of more than $20 billion. Jim yielded the seat on Walmart’s board for his son in 2016 after more than a decade. He also owns a big part of Walmart’s stocks.
14. Alice Walton
Net worth: $61.8 Billion
Alice Walton is the only daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton. She is more interested in curating art, rather than working for Walmart, she opened 2011 the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in her hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas.
13. Steve Ballmer
Net worth: $68.7 Billion
Steve Ballmer is the former CEO of Microsoft, who led the company from 2000 to 2014. When he retired from Microsoft he bought the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion. Which was a good investment.
12. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers
Net worth: $73.6 Billion
Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the granddaughter of the founder of L’Oreal and the richest woman in the world. She and her family own 33% off L’oreal Stock.
She has served on L’Oreal’s board since 1997 and is chairwoman of the family holding company. In 2017 she became France’s reigning L’Oreal after her mother passed away.
Francoise Bettencourt Meyers now is the richest woman in the world.
11. Amancio Ortega
Net worth: $77 Billion
Amancio Ortega is a Spanish businessman and one of the most successful clothing retailers in the world. He is the co-founder of Inditex which owns Zara, Pull&Bear, and more. He owns 7,500 Stores in the world. Amancio Ortega Owns $400 million a year from dividends and owns real estate in Madrid, Barcelona, London, Chicago, Miami, and New York.
10. Mukesh Ambani
Net worth: $84.5 Billion
Mukesh Ambani is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Limited which has revenue in 2021 of $70 billion. The company has interests in petrochemicals, oil and gas, telecom, and retail.
09. Sergey brin
Net worth: $89 Billion
Sergey Brin is the co-founder of Google with Larry Page in 1998.
In 2019 he stepped down as president of the alphabet the parent company of google but he remains a controller shareholder and a board member.
08. Larry Page
Net worth: $91.5 Billion
Larry Page is the co-founder of Google and was the CEO of Alphabet, the parent of Google After leaving the position in December 2019 but remains a board member and a controlling shareholder. He is also an investor that invested in space exploration company Planetary Resources and is also funding “flying car” startups Kitty Hawk and Opener.
07. Larry Ellison
Net worth: $93 Billion
Larry Ellison Is The founder and chief technology officer of the software giant Oracle, of which he owns about 35%. In 2014 he gave up the CEO position. He Also joined Tesla’s board in December 2018 After buying 3 million Tesla Shares.
06. Warren Buffett
Net worth: $96 Billion
Warren Buffett is by far the most successful investor of all time. He runs Berkshire Hathaway, which owns more than 60 companies. Buffett is a son of a congressman and he but his first stock at the age of 11 and first filed taxes at age 13.
05. Mark Zuckerberg
Net worth: $97 Billion
Mark Zuckerberg is the founder and CEO of the biggest social media platform Facebook.
Facebook has 2 Billion monthly visitors making it one of the most visited websites.
04. Bill Gates
Net worth: $124 Billion
Bill Gates was the founder and CEO of Microsoft until 2000 when he stepped down from the CEO position but remains a board member and a controlling shareholder. He donated $15.8 billion worth of Microsoft stock to the Gates Foundation and invested in dozens of companies including Canadian National Railway and AutoNation and more.
03. Bernard Arnault
Net worth: $150 Billion
Bernard Arnault is the richest man in France and one of the richest in the world. He is the owner of LVMH which owns 70 brands including Louis Vuitton, Sephora, Hennessy, and more. Bernard also owns and manages 46 hotels, trains, and river cruises.
02. Elon Musk
Net worth: $200 Billion
Elon Musk is the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and one of the PayPal mafia. He owns 21% of tesla. SpaceX, Musk’s rocket company, is now valued at $74 billion after its latest funding round in February 2022.
01. Jeff Bezos
Net worth: $180 Billion
Jeff Bezos is the founder and CEO of the giant retail online store amazon. In July 2022 he stepped down from his CEO position to become executive chairman. He gave a quarter of this amazon stake to his wife after a divorce in 2019 but he is still one of the richest men in the world.
Summary
Here’s a quick recap of the top 15 richest people in the world for 2022.
- Jeff Bezos
- Elon Musk
- Bernard Arnault
- Bill Gates
- Mark zuckerberg
- Warren Buffett
- Larry Ellison
- Larry Page
- Sergey brin
- Mukesh Ambani
- Amancio ortega
- Francoise Bettencourt Meyers
- Steve ballmer
- Alice Walton
- Jim Walton
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