Business Leaders with Companies Based in Massachusetts

People are grouped by where their associated companies are headquartered.

RichGeo records 90 people for Massachusetts by company headquarters. 4 have reported or estimated net worth of at least $1 billion.

90
People recorded
4
Net worth of $1B or more
$38.57B
Combined recorded net worth

Cities

Locations without recorded people

Billionaires and Business LeadersBy net worth

  1. 1Abigail JohnsonBoston · American businesswoman, business executive, heiress, billionaire$15.6B
  2. 2Robert KraftFoxborough · American businessman and philanthropist (born 1941)$13.8B
  3. 3Sumner RedstoneNorwood · American businessman and media magnate (1923-2020)$5.2B
  4. 4Amos Hostetter, Jr.Boston · American businessman$3.9B
  5. 5Kyle Francis GendreauHong Kong shareholderMansfield$74.26M est.
  6. 6Denis M. RobinsonPublic company founderBurlington · British electrical engineer and founding president of the High Voltage Engineering CorporationUndisclosed
  7. 7Stephen KauferPublic company founderNeedham · American businessman (born 1962)Undisclosed
  8. 8Langley SteinertPublic company founderNeedham · American entrepreneur and business executive, founder of CarGurus and TripadvisorUndisclosed
  9. 9Jim WatersPublic company founderMilford · (1925-2021) founder of Waters CorporationUndisclosed
  10. 10Günther LaukienPublic company founderBillerica · German physicist (1924-1997)Undisclosed
  11. 11Dharmesh ShahTech founderCambridge · co-founder and CTO of HubSpotUndisclosed
  12. 12Jason KellyPublic company founderBoston · CEO, Ginkgo BioworksUndisclosed
  13. 13Ken LevineTech founderBoston · American video game developerUndisclosed
  14. 14Paul ChieffoTech founderBoston · video game developerUndisclosed
  15. 15Hari RavichandranPublic company founderBurlington · American entrepreneur, technologist, and investorUndisclosed
  16. 16Jason RobinsPublic company founderBoston · Co-Founder, CEO and Chairman, DraftKingsUndisclosed
  17. 17Robert J. Van de GraaffPublic company founderBurlington · American physicist (1901–1967)Undisclosed
  18. 18Mortimer ZuckermanPublic company founderBoston · American businessmanUndisclosed
  19. 19Chris BeatriceTech founderFramingham · video game designerUndisclosed
  20. 20Charles WeissmannPublic company founderCambridge · Swiss biologistUndisclosed
  21. 21David LedermanPublic company founderDanvers · American aerospace engineer, entrepreneur, author, and humanitarianUndisclosed
  22. 22Paul LibermanPublic company founderBostonUndisclosed
  23. 23Mary SzékelyPublic company founderBedford · American software engineerUndisclosed
  24. 24Karthik KrishnanTech founderBoston · American machine learning scientist and fintech entrepreneur; founder of Arrow Intelligent SystemsUndisclosed
  25. 25Kris CanekeratneTech founderWestborough · American technology executive, founder of Kaya IntelligenceUndisclosed
  26. 26Utku KayaTech founderBoston · co-founder and CEO of SmartAlphaUndisclosed
  27. 27Alan EdelmanTech founderCambridge · American mathematician and computer scientistUndisclosed
  28. 28Noubar AfeyanPublic company founderCambridge · American entrepreneur, inventor, and philanthropistUndisclosed
  29. 29Godfrey Lowell CabotPublic company founderBoston · American entrepreneur and philanthropist (1861–1962)Undisclosed
  30. 30John G. TrumpPublic company founderBurlington · American electrical engineer (1907–1985)Undisclosed
  31. 31Jeet SinghTech founderCambridge · Indian-American entrepreneurUndisclosed
  32. 32Stephan SchambachTech founderBoston · German entrepreneurUndisclosed
  33. 33Jeff BezansonTech founderCambridge · American computer scientist and co-creator of the Julia programming languageUndisclosed
  34. 34Bob StillerPublic company founderBurlington · American billionaireUndisclosed
  35. 35Walter GilbertPublic company founderCambridge · American biochemistUndisclosed
  36. 36Stefan KarpinskiTech founderCambridge · US computer scientistUndisclosed
  37. 37Melvil DeweyPublic company founderBoston · American librarian (1851–1931)Undisclosed
  38. 38Anthony J SinskeyPublic company founderCambridge · scientistUndisclosed
  39. 39Viral B. ShahTech founderCambridge · Indian computer scientistUndisclosed
  40. 40Vannevar BushPublic company founderWaltham · American electrical engineer and science administrator (1890–1974)Undisclosed
  41. 41Phillip SharpPublic company founderCambridge · American biologistUndisclosed
  42. 42Richard EganPublic company founderHopkinton · American businessman, political fundraiser and US Ambassador to IrelandUndisclosed
  43. 43Richard Scott PerkinPublic company founderWaltham · American optician (1906–1969)Undisclosed
  44. 44Daniel B. WessonPublic company founderSpringfield · American gunsmith (1825–1906)Undisclosed
  45. 45Horace SmithPublic company founderSpringfield · American gunsmith, inventor, and businessman, Smith & Wesson founder (1808–1893)Undisclosed
  46. 46Edwin J. HoustonPublic company founderLynn · American businessman (1847-1914)Undisclosed
  47. 47Matthew CarterPublic company founderCambridge · English typographer (born 1937)Undisclosed
  48. 48Harvey BergerPublic company founderCambridge · American academicUndisclosed
  49. 49Helen GreinerPublic company founderBedford · American computer scientist, engineer and entrepreneurUndisclosed
  50. 50John AbelePublic company founderMarlborough · businessmanUndisclosed
  51. 51Tom SnyderTech founderWatertown · American animator, writer and producerUndisclosed
  52. 52Alan McKimPublic company founderNorwell · American businessmanUndisclosed
  53. 53Alex RigopulosTech founderCambridge · American chief executive and video game producerUndisclosed
  54. 54Alex d'ArbeloffPublic company founderNorth Reading · American engineer (1927–2008)Undisclosed
  55. 55Brian HalliganTech founderCambridge · American businessmanUndisclosed
  56. 56Brian SullivanTech founderBoston · computer game designerUndisclosed
  57. 57Colin AnglePublic company founderBedford · Co-founder/CEO/Chairman, iRobot CorporationUndisclosed
  58. 58Dave LeblingTech founderCambridge · American video game programmer and designerUndisclosed
  59. 59Eran EgozyTech founderCambridge · Chief technologistUndisclosed
  60. 60F. Thomson LeightonPublic company founderAmerican mathematician & business executive; CEO of AkamaiUndisclosed
  61. 61Garo H. ArmenPublic company founderLexington · American businessmanUndisclosed
  62. 62Jesse ShwayderPublic company founderMansfield · American businessman, founder of Samsonite CorporationUndisclosed
  63. 63Elihu ThomsonPublic company founderLynn · American inventor (1853–1937)Undisclosed
  64. 64Keno FischerTech founderCambridge · German-American computer scientistUndisclosed
  65. 65Deepak VinchhiTech founderCambridge · American businessmanUndisclosed
  66. 66Henry Oscar HoughtonPublic company founderBoston · American printer and publisher, briefly mayor of Cambridge (1823–1895)Undisclosed
  67. 67Hugh J. ChisholmPublic company founderBoston · Canadian-American businessman (1847-1912)Undisclosed
  68. 68Jeremy AllairePublic company founderBoston · American-born technologist and Internet entrepreneurUndisclosed
  69. 69Jim KochPublic company founderBoston · Business personUndisclosed
  70. 70Jonathan S. BushPublic company founderWatertown · American businessmanUndisclosed
  71. 71Roger MarinoPublic company founderHopkinton · American businessmanUndisclosed
  72. 72Kenneth MurrayPublic company founderCambridge · British biologist (1930-2013)Undisclosed
  73. 73Leo KahnPublic company founderFramingham · businessperson (1916-2011)Undisclosed
  74. 74Linda A. MasonPublic company founderWatertown · American businesswomanUndisclosed
  75. 75Robert S. Langer, Jr.Public company founderCambridge · American biomedical engineerUndisclosed
  76. 76Marc BlankTech founderCambridge · American game developerUndisclosed
  77. 77Mike ParkerPublic company founderCambridge · typographer and type designerUndisclosed
  78. 78Nick DeWolfPublic company founderNorth Reading · American businessman (1928–2006)Undisclosed
  79. 79Paul NeurathTech founderBoston · video game designerUndisclosed
  80. 80Peter NicholasPublic company founderMarlborough · American businessman (1941–2022)Undisclosed
  81. 81Randall KaplanPublic company founderAmerican businessmanUndisclosed
  82. 82Ray StataPublic company founderNorwood · American electrical engineerUndisclosed
  83. 83Robin ChasePublic company founderBoston · American businesswoman, transportation entrepreneur, and co-founder of ZipcarUndisclosed
  84. 84Roger H. BrownPublic company founderWatertown · American academic administratorUndisclosed
  85. 85Russell NoftskerTech founderConcord · American businessmanUndisclosed
  86. 86Shari RedstonePublic company founderNorwood · American businesswomanUndisclosed
  87. 87William RosenbergPublic company founderQuincy · American businessmanUndisclosed
  88. 88Stéphane BancelPublic company founderCambridge · French businessman, CEO ModernaUndisclosed
  89. 89Rodney BrooksPublic company founderBoston · Australian roboticistUndisclosed
  90. 90Daniel LewinPublic company founderAmerican-Israeli mathematician and entrepreneurUndisclosed

Technology Sectors

Leading IndustriesBy associated people

Companies Headquartered Here

  1. 1High Voltage Engineering Corporation4
  2. 2Moderna4
  3. 3Akamai Technologies4
  4. 4Biogen4
  5. 5iRobot3
  6. 6Samsonite01910.HK2
  7. 7Tripadvisor2
  8. 8DraftKings2
  9. 9Teradyne2
  10. 10Bitstream Inc.2
  11. 11Smith & Wesson2
  12. 12Agenus2
  13. 13Bright Horizons2
  14. 14HubSpot2
  15. 15Dell EMC2
  16. 16Boston Scientific2
  17. 17Zipcar1
  18. 18Waters Corporation1
  19. 19Raytheon1
  20. 20Library Bureau1
  21. 21CarGurus1
  22. 22International Paper1
  23. 23PerkinElmer1
  24. 24Virtusa1
  25. 25Ginkgo Bioworks1
  26. 26Keurig Dr Pepper1
  27. 27Houghton Mifflin Harcourt1
  28. 28Bruker1
  29. 29ARIAD Pharmaceuticals1
  30. 30AbioMed1

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