Jeff Bezos

 Jeff Bezos is an American businessman, philanthropist and space explorer most likely best known for his creation of Amazon.com. Jeff Bezos is the founder, chief executive officer, chairman and president of the board of Amazon.com. In July 2017, he was the most successful person on earth beating Bill Gates for the first time. He was the richest person in the world without interruption from October 2017 until January 2021.According to the company's latest SEC filing, Jeff owns 55 million shares of Amazon which is roughly 12 percent of all shares in circulation. He held more than 80 million Amazon shares at his peak. In the April 2019 divorce settlement with MacKenzie Bezos, Jeff transferred 19.7 million shares to his ex-wife. The value of the shares as of transfer was $36 billion. Jeff's net worth sank from $150 billion to $114 billion following the settlement. Jeff was also a pre-IPO shareholder in Google.com. Jeff owns at least $1 billion of shares of Alphabet Inc. This was prior to the divorce, and he still owns 80 million shares. Jeff's net worth reached an all-time high of $170billion at that valuation.