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Telecom Billionaires

The wealthiest executives and investors in the Telecom sector — ranked by real-time net worth. 34 profiles tracked, with a combined wealth of $322B.

34
Billionaires Tracked
$322B
Combined Wealth
$9.5B
Average Net Worth
41
Companies Tracked

Top 20 Telecom Billionaires

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#NameNet Worth
1
Carlos Slim Helu & family
Carlos Slim Helu & family
$124.4B
2
Masayoshi Son
Masayoshi Son
$63.5B
3
Xavier Niel & family
Xavier Niel & family
$15.8B
4
Sunil Mittal
Sunil Mittal
$13.7B
5
Rajan Mittal
Rajan Mittal
$8.99B
6
Rakesh Mittal
Rakesh Mittal
$8.96B
7
Patrick Drahi
Patrick Drahi
$7.90B
8
Mike Adenuga
Mike Adenuga
$6.89B
9
Yasumitsu Shigeta
Yasumitsu Shigeta
$6.25B
10
Robert Hale Jr
Robert Hale Jr
$6.04B
11
Naguib Sawiris
Naguib Sawiris
$5.62B
12
Abel Avellan
Abel Avellan
$5.26B
13
Shaul Shani
Shaul Shani
$5.17B
14
John Caudwell
John Caudwell
$4.27B
15
Taha Mikati
Taha Mikati
$3.77B
16
Najib Mikati
Najib Mikati
$3.77B
17
Denis O'Brien
Denis O'Brien
$3.13B
18
Martin Lau
Martin Lau
$3.08B
19
Craig McCaw
Craig McCaw
$2.84B
20
John Stanton
John Stanton
$2.41B

About Telecom Sector Wealth

The Telecom sector has produced 34 billionaires tracked on LeaderPortfolio, with a combined estimated net worth of $322B. The average net worth across these 34 profiles is $9.5B.

Geographically, Telecom wealth is concentrated in UNITED STATES, CHINA, INDIA, which together account for 13 of the 34 profiles.

The wealthiest Telecom executive is Carlos Slim Helu & family of Telecom, with an estimated net worth of $124.4B (global rank #15).

All figures are estimated from publicly available shareholding disclosures and real-time market data. Read our full methodology.

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