Jeff Bezos
Jeffrey Preston Bezos (born January 12, 1964) is the president, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board of Amazon.com. Bezos, a Princeton University graduate, worked as a financial analyst for D.E. Shaw before founding Amazon.com in 1994. He was Time magazine's Person of the Year in 1999.
Fortune
$4.1 billion as of 2005.
- 1999 – $10.1 billion, ranked no. 19
- 2000 – $6.0 billion, ranked no. 55
- 2001 – $2.0 billion, ranked no. 234
- 2002 – $1.5 billion, ranked no. 293
- 2003 – $2.5 billion, ranked no. 147
- 2004 – $5.1 billion, ranked no. 82
- 2005 – $5.1 billion, ranked no. 136