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Forbes' 24 richest people in 2022

By Nasir

August 15, 2022

He founded ByteDance. Beijing's CS programme. Zhang joined Google and Microsoft after graduation. 2012's Zhang founded ByteDance. Zhang has over $50 billion.

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Amancio Ortega founded Inditex. Zara made him famous. Ortega is one of the world's richest men with over $60 billion.

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Julia Koch runs Koch Industries. Julia inherited 42% of her late husband's family business in 2019. Julia serves on the board of Koch Industries, a US private company. Julia donates to cancer research, education, and the arts. She's a Republican.

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American billionaire Charles Koch is a philanthropist. The second-largest privately held company in the United States, Koch Industries, is his co-owned, chairman, and CEO. As of 2022, Koch's net worth is $60 billion.

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Chinese-Canadian magnate CZ. Binance is the largest cryptocurrency exchange. In 2005, he founded high-frequency trading platform Fusion Systems. He left for Bitcoin in 2013. Binance is the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. In March 2022, CZ is worth $65 billion.

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Rob Walton, Sam's son, founded Walmart. Since 1992, he was Walmart's chairman. He's worth $65 billion by March 2022. Walmart makes him $430 billion.

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American businesswoman Alice Walton inherited Walmart. Sam and Helen Walton founded Walmart. As of March 2021, her net worth was $65.3 billion.

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Zhong Shanshan has over $65.7 billion in assets. Nongfu Spring is China's largest bottled water company.

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Jim Walton was the 10th richest person in the world with $66.2 billion in March 2022. He's the youngest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton and CEO of Arvest Bank Group.

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Internet entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg. He founded a major social network. Due to Facebook's growth, Mark Zuckerberg's net worth is over $67.3 billion. He's a young billionaire.

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French billionaire Francoise Bettencourt Meyers has a net worth of $74.4 billion. Over $20 billion of L'Oreal cosmetics company shares have been sold off by Francoise.

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As of March 2022, Carlos Slim Helu's estimated net worth was $81.2 billion. Telmex and America Movil are also owned by Carlos Slim Helu.

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American businessman and politician Bloomberg has $82 billion. Founded financial data and media company Bloomberg L.P.

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Adani is the founder and chairman of the Ahmedabad, Gujarat-based Adani Group. With $90 billion, he's one of India's richest men.

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Mukesh Ambani is the richest Indian. Dhirubhai Ambani started RIL in 1966. Mukesh Ambani has led RIL to success. With over $100 billion in sales, it's the largest private company.

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Steve Ballmer was Microsoft's CEO from 2000 to 2014. He owns the Clippers. His wealth is $91.4 billion in March 2022.

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Larry Ellison is Oracle's CEO and founder. He's one of the world's richest men with $106 billion in 2022. Oracle dominates enterprise software with accounting and HR products.

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Internet entrepreneur Sergey Brin. Co-founded Google with Larry Page. Their stake is 16%. Brin is worth $107 billion. Google pays him $2.5 million plus bonuses.

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Larry Page co-founded Google with Sergey Brin. He leads Alphabet, Google's parent company. He has $111 billion in March 2022.

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He's one of history's most successful investors with a $118 billion net worth. Buffet's wealth is invested. Buffet became wealthy through Berkshire Hathaway.

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Businessman Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft. He co-founded Microsoft Corporation, a major software company. Gates also developed GUI. Gates' net worth will be $129 billion in March 2022.

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LVMH is led by French business magnate Bernard Arnault. In March 2022, his estimated net worth was $158 billion.

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Jeff Bezos founded and led Amazon. Since 1994, Amazon has expanded into cloud computing, AI, and e-commerce. Jeff Bezos has $171 billion in March 2022.

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Elon Musk is well-known in multiple industries. He founded SpaceX in 2002. He was Tesla Motors' CEO in 2008. Musk has $219 billion.

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