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As of February 1, 2024, Mukesh Ambani was the wealthiest person in India, with an estimated net worth of 109.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gautam Adani (No. 2, $78.6 billion), Shiv Nadar (No. 3, $35.2 billion) and Savitri Jindal (No. 4, $29.0 billion) Cyrus Poonawalla is the fifth-richest person in India, with a...

On January 30, OOX revealed that Negar Feher, with a background in management and technical positions at Lockheed Martin, Maxar Technologies, Momentus Space, and SpaceRyde, assumes the role of CEO at Silicon Valley's pioneering space technology startup Orbital Outpost X (OOX). Feher's decision to join OOX was influenced by the...

Rick Pedersen has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of QualiTech LLC, succeeding Mike Hodgens, who served as the CEO and President of the company for a three-year tenure. Prior to his role at QualiTech, Pedersen served as the President of Ornua Ingredients North America. Preceding his time...

Gemini Financial Holdings Corporation, the parent entity overseeing Olympus Insurance Company, has officially appointed Dan Boxell as the new Chief Financial Officer for Olympus. With a career spanning over four decades in the insurance industry, Boxell brings a wealth of experience in finance, operations, and executive management roles. In his...

Swig has appointed Bill Ayers as Chief Financial Officer. Bringing more than two decades of experience in corporate finance and investment banking, Ayers held the position of Global VP of Finance at Black Diamond, a renowned provider of climbing and ski equipment. His leadership roles extend to notable positions at...

As of January 29, 2024, David Thomson has a net worth of US$ 62.3 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the media and entertainment industry. Rupert Murdoch follows in second place with $18.5 billion, while Donald Newhouse ranks third with $12.2 billion, and John Malone comes in fourth with...

As of January 29, 2024, Reinhold Wuerth has a net worth of US$29.4 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the manufacturing industry. Michael Hartono‌ follows in second place with $24.4 billion, while He Xiangjian ranks third with $23.0 billion, and Takemitsu Takizaki comes in fourth with $21.1 billion. The...

As of January 29, 2024, Klaus-Michael Kuehne has a net worth of US$34.8 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the logistics industry. Gianluigi Aponte follows in second place with $30.9 billion, while Rafaela Aponte-Diamant ranks third with $30.9 billion, and John Fredriksen comes in fourth with $14.2 billion. The...

As of January 29, 2024, Cyrus Poonawalla has a net worth of US$25.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the healthcare industry. Thomas Frist Jr follows in second place with $23.3 billion, while Dilip Shanghvi ranks third with $23.3 billion, and Li Xiting comes in fourth with $14.0 billion....

As of January 29, 2024, Zhong Shanshan has a net worth of US$ 61.3 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the food and beverage industry. Mark Mateschitz follows in second place with $39.9 billion, while Giovanni Ferrero ranks third with $39.5 billion, and Jacqueline Mars comes in fourth with...