Business Leaders with Companies Based in King County

People are grouped by where their associated companies are headquartered.

RichGeo records 69 people for King County by company headquarters. 9 have reported or estimated net worth of at least $1 billion.

69
People recorded
9
Net worth of $1B or more
$467.43B
Combined recorded net worth

Districts and counties

Billionaires and Business LeadersBy net worth

  1. 1Jeff BezosSeattle · American business magnate (born 1964)$204.6B
  2. 2Bill GatesBellevue · American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)$96.5B
  3. 3MacKenzie ScottSeattle · American philanthropist and novelist$59.4B
  4. 4Steve BallmerRedmond · American businessman, former chief executive officer of Microsoft$51.9B
  5. 5Melinda GatesSeattle · American philanthropist$29B
  6. 6Gabe NewellBellevue · American computer programmer and businessman$9.5B
  7. 7Jack DorseySeattle · American computer scientist, entrepreneur and co-founder of Twitter$6.7B
  8. 8Barry DillerSeattle · American businessman (born 1942)$5.5B
  9. 9Howard SchultzSeattle · American businessman$4.2B
  10. 10Vin DieselTech founderBellevue · American actor (born 1967)$125M
  11. 11亚历克斯·托马斯·沃尔夫Tech founderBellevue · Russian-American writer and journalist (b.2005)Undisclosed
  12. 12Kaitlyn PutnamTech founderBellevue · American education consultant and authorUndisclosed
  13. 13Erik BenjaminsonTech founderSeattle · AI-native systems architect, founder of Sapient Technology Group, building production multi-agent systemsUndisclosed
  14. 14Boris ZhukovTech founderSeattle · American economist, co-founder and CEO of LetYouKnow, Inc.Undisclosed
  15. 15Apurva LutyTech founderSeattle · American technology entrepreneur, founder and CEO of OptimlyUndisclosed
  16. 16Omer QureshiTech founderBellevue · American technology executive, go-to-market strategist and co-founder of Americans 4 EqualityUndisclosed
  17. 17William A. HaseltinePublic company founderSeattle · American biologistUndisclosed
  18. 18Mark GettyPublic company founderSeattle · Irish businessmanUndisclosed
  19. 19Paul AllenTech founderBellevue · American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)Undisclosed
  20. 20Mike O'BrienTech founderBellevue · video game programmerUndisclosed
  21. 21Ilya ZubarewTech founderRenton · Cypriot businesspersonUndisclosed
  22. 22Phil SpencerTech founderMicrosoft Redmond Campus · American business executive (born 1968)Undisclosed
  23. 23Denny ThorleyTech founderRedmond · American video game designerUndisclosed
  24. 24Minoru ArakawaTech founderRedmond · Japanese businessmanUndisclosed
  25. 25L. Ross Babcock IIITech founderRedmond · game designerUndisclosed
  26. 26Bonnie RossTech founderRedmond · American video game developerUndisclosed
  27. 27Alex AlgardTech founderSeattle · High tech entrepreneur. Founder and CEO of Whitepages.Undisclosed
  28. 28Eddie BauerPublic company founderBellevue · American outdoorsmanUndisclosed
  29. 29Nels AndersonTech founderBellevue · American video game designer and programmerUndisclosed
  30. 30Ron GilbertTech founderBothell · American video game designerUndisclosed
  31. 31Serg BellTech founderRenton · Russian and Singaporean businessman entrepreneur and investorUndisclosed
  32. 32Eric BaroneTech founderSeattle · American video game developer, designer, composer and musician (born 1987)Undisclosed
  33. 33Alex SeropianTech founderBellevue · American video game developer (b. 1969)Undisclosed
  34. 34Alex St. JohnTech founderRedmond · American engineerUndisclosed
  35. 35Christian AllenTech founderSeattle · American video game designerUndisclosed
  36. 36Daniel BernsteinTech founderSeattle · American video game composerUndisclosed
  37. 37Roberta WilliamsTech founderBellevue · American video game designer (b. 1953)Undisclosed
  38. 38Darrell CavensTech founderSeattle · BusinessmanUndisclosed
  39. 39Jason JonesTech founderBellevue · American programmerUndisclosed
  40. 40John W. NordstromPublic company founderSeattle · American businessmanUndisclosed
  41. 41Jake RodkinTech founderBellevue · American video game designer, writer and graphic designerUndisclosed
  42. 42James SinegalPublic company founderIssaquah · American businessmanUndisclosed
  43. 43Jeff StrainTech founderBellevue · video game designerUndisclosed
  44. 44Jeffrey BrotmanPublic company founderIssaquah · American businessman; co-founder Costco (1942-2017)Undisclosed
  45. 45John W. StantonPublic company founderBellevue · American businessman and corporate director; majority owner of the Seattle MarinersUndisclosed
  46. 46Jonathan KleinPublic company founderSeattle · South African businessmanUndisclosed
  47. 47Jordan WeismanTech founderBellevue · American game designer, author, and serial entrepreneur (1960-)Undisclosed
  48. 48Carver MeadPublic company founderSeattle · American computer scientist (born 1934)Undisclosed
  49. 49Jason KapalkaTech founderSeattle · Canadian game developer and entrepreneurUndisclosed
  50. 50Linious McGeePublic company founderSeattle · American businessmanUndisclosed
  51. 51Mike HarringtonTech founderBellevue · co-founder of Valve CorporationUndisclosed
  52. 52Kelsey LewinTech founderSeattle · video game historianUndisclosed
  53. 53Olly MossTech founderBellevue · English graphic artistUndisclosed
  54. 54Patrick WyattTech founderBellevue · Battle.net game programmerUndisclosed
  55. 55Paul ThelenTech founderSeattle · systems engineerUndisclosed
  56. 56Chris TaylorTech founderRedmond · computer game designer and entrepreneurUndisclosed
  57. 57Rich BartonTech founderSeattle · American businessmanUndisclosed
  58. 58Sean VanamanTech founderBellevue · American video game designer, writer and podcasterUndisclosed
  59. 59Shelley DayTech founderBothell · American video game designerUndisclosed
  60. 60Jerry BaldwinPublic company founderSeattle · American businessmanUndisclosed
  61. 61Zev SieglPublic company founderSeattle · American businessmanUndisclosed
  62. 62Gordon BowkerPublic company founderSeattle · American entrepreneur and co-founder of StarbucksUndisclosed
  63. 63William Andrew Goddard IIIPublic company founderSeattle · American chemistUndisclosed
  64. 64Zachary BarthTech founderRedmond · American video game developerUndisclosed
  65. 65Friedrich WeyerhäuserPublic company founderSeattle · German-American industrialist (1834-1914)Undisclosed
  66. 66Seymour CrayTech founderSeattle · Applied mathematician, computer scientist, and electrical engineer (1925–1996)Undisclosed
  67. 67William PigottPublic company founderBellevue · American steel man (1860-1929)Undisclosed
  68. 68Ken WilliamsTech founderBellevue · American video game programmer (born 1954)Undisclosed
  69. 69Duncan DrummondTech founderSeattle · video game programmer and artistUndisclosed

Technology Sectors

Leading IndustriesBy associated people

Companies Headquartered Here

  1. 1Getty Images4
  2. 2Microsoft4
  3. 3Starbucks3
  4. 4Amazon3
  5. 5Costco2
  6. 6Zillow2
  7. 7Expedia Group2
  8. 8Cray1
  9. 9PACCAR1
  10. 10Zulily1
  11. 11Nordstrom1
  12. 12Weyerhaeuser1
  13. 13T-Mobile US1
  14. 14Impinj1
  15. 15Dendreon1
  16. 16Alaska Airlines1
  17. 17Campo Santo4
  18. 18Gates Foundation4
  19. 19ConcernedApe LLC3
  20. 20Optimus Consulting3
  21. 21Valve Corporation3
  22. 22FASA Studio3
  23. 23Cascade Investment3
  24. 24ArenaNet3
  25. 25XBOX2
  26. 26LearnSynergy Global Institute2
  27. 27Americans 4 Equality2
  28. 28Parallels2
  29. 29Nash Holdings2
  30. 30Vulcan Inc.2

Wealth figures are in U.S. dollars and use the latest available estimate for each person. Read the methodology and sources.