America’s Top 10 Influential Self-Made Women And Their Net Worth
America is a country known for its opportunities and its potential for success. It is a place where hard work and determination can lead to great things, and many people, both men and women, have used these opportunities to build successful careers and become incredibly wealthy. This article will dive into the stories of some of the most influential and wealthy self-made women in America.
The term “self-made” means that these women have achieved success through their efforts and hard work rather than inheriting it from family members or other sources. These women are true trailblazers, and their stories inspire anyone looking to make it big in America.
Without further ado, let’s take a look at America’s top 10 most impressive self-made women:
- Diane Hendricks
With a net worth of $15 billion, Diane Hendricks is one of the wealthiest self-made women in America. She is the co-founder of ABC Supply, a leading wholesale distributor of roofing, siding, and windows, and she has helped grow the company into a multi-billion dollar business. - Judy Love
Judy Love co-founded Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, a chain of truck stops and convenience stores. She and her husband started the company in 1964 with just one store, which has since grown into a multi-billion dollar business. Judy Love has a net worth of over $4.7 billion. - Meg Whitman
Meg Whitman is the CEO of Quibi, a short-form mobile video platform. She is also the former CEO of eBay, where she helped grow the company into a global e-commerce giant. Whitman has a net worth of roughly $3.5 billion. - Lynn Schusterman
Lynn Schusterman is the founder and chair of the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation. She has a $3.2 billion net worth. She started the foundation in 1987 and has since donated hundreds of millions of dollars to various causes, including education, arts, and environmental conservation. Lynn is also a philanthropist and has been recognized for her charitable giving. - Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey needs no introduction. She is a media mogul, philanthropist, and television personality with over $2.5 billion net worth. She started her professional career as a television host and has since built an empire that includes a production company, a cable network, and a magazine. - Doris Fisher
Doris Fisher is the co-founder of The Gap, a clothing retailer she started with her husband, Don Fisher, in 1969. The company has grown exponentially to become one of the world’s largest and most successful clothing retailers, with over 3,000 stores across the globe. Fisher has served on the company’s reputable board of directors since its inception and is known for her philanthropy, supporting education, and the arts. Her current net worth is $2.3 billion. - Elaine Wynn
Elaine Wynn is the co-founder of Wynn Resorts, a luxury casino and hotel company. She started the company with her ex-husband, Steve Wynn, in 2002 and has since become a significant player in the casino industry. Wynn has a net worth of over $2.1 billion. - Sara Blakely
Sara Blakely is the founder of Spanx, the famous shapewear company. She started the company in 2000 with just $5,000, which has since grown into a multi-million dollar business. Blakely has a net worth of around $1.1 billion. - Tory Burch
Fashion designer Tory Burch has a net worth of $1 billion, thanks to the success of her eponymous fashion line. She started her company in 2004 with just $2,000, and it has since grown into a global brand with over 500 retail stores worldwide. - Lynda Weinman
Lynda Weinman is the co-founder of Lynda.com, an online learning platform acquired by LinkedIn in 2015. She started the company in 1995 with just $10,000, and it has since grown into a significant player in the online education space. Weinman has a net worth of over $340 million.
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