Jeff Bezos

Jeffrey Preston Bezos ( BAY-zohss; né Jorgensen; who was born January 12, 1964) is an American businessman best known as the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company. According to Forbes, as of December 2025, Bezo...

Biography & Career

He was the wealthiest person from 2017 to 2021, according to Forbes and the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Bezos was who was born in Albuquerque, and raised in Houston and Miami. He graduated from Princeton University in 1986 with a degree in engineering. He worked on Wall Street in a variety of related fields from 1986 to early 1994. Bezos founded Amazon in mid-1994 on a road trip from New York City to Seattle. The company began as an online bookstore and has since expanded to a variety of other e-commerce products and services, including video and audio streaming, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.

Net Worth & Earnings

Based on industry analysis, Jeff Bezos has a projected net worth of $239,800,000,000. This comprehensive valuation accounts for professional revenue streams and assets.

Key Milestones

• 2019: Award
• 2022: Award