We are used to the fact that men achieve great success in their careers. They are the successful businessmen, politicians and executives who earn a lot of money. But recently, more and more wealthy women have begun to appear, who run companies no worse than men, establish their own brands and seriously compete with men for influence. Today we will tell you about the richest women in the world, according to statistics for 2019.
Francoise Betancourt
The heiress of the famous business lady who inherited the business of her mother in 2017 and became the owner of the cosmetics corporation L’Oreal. Today, she is recognized as one of the richest women in the world. Her wealth is estimated at about $ 50 billion.
Alice Walton
Another very wealthy woman is Alice Walton. The fortune of the sole heiress of the founder of the chain of popular supermarkets Walmart is about $ 45 billion.
Mackenzie Bezos
At least 36 billion dollars is the state of Mackenzie Bezos. And this is only the value of its share in Amazon, what other wealth is available beyond its borders, is unknown.
Jacqueline Mars
79-year-old Jacqueline Mars is the owner of part of the shares of the corporation of the same name. The size of her fortune is somewhere around $ 24 billion. Mars was founded by her grandfather in 1911.
Yang Huiyian
The 38-year-old girl is considered the richest in China. Huiyan's fortune is more than 25 billion dollars. Such wealth brought her a controlling stake in China Country Garden Holdings.
Suzanne Clatten
The richest woman in Germany was able to earn her fortune thanks to pharmaceuticals and the BMW concern, 50% of the shares of which belong to her and her family. Suzanne's fortune is estimated at $ 21 billion.
Lauren Powell Jobs
Shareholders of Apple and Disney boast a fortune of more than $ 21 billion. Loren inherited them after the death of her husband and successfully invested in a number of projects.