telecommunications industry Billionaires and Business Leaders

RichGeo links 91 people to 91 companies in this industry. People are ordered by recorded net worth.

People and Companies

  1. 1Mukesh AmbaniJio$83.6B
  2. 2Carlos SlimAmérica Móvil, Telcel, Telmex$48B
  3. 3Masayoshi SonSoftBank Group, Sprint Corporation$21.6B
  4. 4Len BlavatnikAccess Industries$17.7B
  5. 5Dhanin ChearavanontTrue Corporation$15.2B
  6. 6Patrick DrahiAltice$12B
  7. 7Li Ka-shingOrange UK$10.53B est.
  8. 8Charlie Ergen回声星通讯公司$9.6B
  9. 9Rupert MurdochSky Italia$7.17B
  10. 10Rinat AkhmetovUkrtelecom$6.59B
  11. 11Tom GolisanoGreenlight Networks$6.5B
  12. 12Rocco CommissoMediacom$5.6B
  13. 13Naguib SawirisGlobal Telecom Holding, Orange Egypt, Wind Telecom$5.1B
  14. 14Anil AmbaniReliance Communications$3.4B
  15. 15Denis O'BrienDigicel$3.1B
  16. 16Brian L. RobertsComcast$1.83B
  17. 17John CaudwellPhones 4u$1B
  18. 18Nguyen Dang QuangMasan Group$1B
  19. 19Sky DaytonPublic company founderBoingo Wireless$300M
  20. 20Ricky WongPublic company founderHKBN Limited$43.71M est.
  21. 21Charles DolanPublic company founderOptimum Communications$5.4
  22. 22Ihar MamonenkaTech founderBelHardUndisclosed
  23. 23David SchaefferPublic company founderCogent CommunicationsUndisclosed
  24. 24Daniel WadénPublic company founderElisaUndisclosed
  25. 25Angelo MorattiPublic company founderUndisclosed
  26. 26Gumersindo Rico GonzálezPublic company founderTelefónicaUndisclosed
  27. 27Perry A. SookPublic company founderNexstar Media GroupUndisclosed
  28. 28Sunil MittalPublic company founderAirtel India, Bharti AirtelUndisclosed
  29. 29William Fothergill CookePublic company founderBT GroupUndisclosed
  30. 30Xavier NielPublic company founderIliad Italia, Tele2Undisclosed
  31. 31Ernest HarrisonPublic company founderVodafoneUndisclosed
  32. 32Hermann VollrathPublic company founderGigasetUndisclosed
  33. 33Joaquín Ayuso de PáulTech founderTuentiUndisclosed
  34. 34Thaksin ShinawatraPublic company founderAdvanced Info Service, Gulf Space Technology, Intouch HoldingsUndisclosed
  35. 35Renato SoruPublic company founderTessellisUndisclosed
  36. 36Julian A. BrodskyPublic company founderComcastUndisclosed
  37. 37Mehmet Emin KaramehmetPublic company founderTurkcellUndisclosed
  38. 38Richard BransonPublic company founderVirgin Group, Virgin Media, Virgin Mobile UK, Virgin Mobile USAUndisclosed
  39. 39Pete LauPrivate company founderOnePlusUndisclosed
  40. 40Pankaj ShahTech founder4INFOUndisclosed
  41. 41Zaw ThetTech founder4INFOUndisclosed
  42. 42Félix Ruiz HernándezTech founderTuentiUndisclosed
  43. 43Bevan SlatteryPublic company founderNextDCUndisclosed
  44. 44Jeptha WadePublic company founderWestern UnionUndisclosed
  45. 45Fredrik IdestamTech founderNokiaUndisclosed
  46. 46Sosthenes BehnPublic company founderMexican Telephone and Telegraph CompanyUndisclosed
  47. 47Zygmunt Solorz-ŻakPublic company founderCyfrowy polsat, Cyfrowy PolsatUndisclosed
  48. 48Alan Knott-CraigPublic company founderVodacomUndisclosed
  49. 49Leo MechelinTech founderNokiaUndisclosed
  50. 50Ezra CornellPublic company founderWestern UnionUndisclosed
  51. 51Henri AudetPublic company founderCogecoUndisclosed
  52. 52Hiram SibleyPublic company founderWestern UnionUndisclosed
  53. 53Jan StenbeckPublic company founderComviq, Millicom, Tele2Undisclosed
  54. 54Leonard BosackPublic company founderCiscoUndisclosed
  55. 55Zaryn DentzelTech founderTuentiUndisclosed
  56. 56John BitovePublic company founderMobilicityUndisclosed
  57. 57Alexander Graham BellTech founderAT&T, AT&T CorporationUndisclosed
  58. 58Dov TadmorPublic company founderCellcom Israel Ltd.Undisclosed
  59. 59Guglielmo MarconiPublic company founderUndisclosed
  60. 60Michael CowplandPublic company founderMitelUndisclosed
  61. 61Carl PeiPrivate company founderOnePlusUndisclosed
  62. 62Dmitry ZiminPublic company founderVimpelComUndisclosed
  63. 63Samuel L. SeldenPublic company founderWestern UnionUndisclosed
  64. 64Dhirubhai AmbaniPublic company founderReliance CommunicationsUndisclosed
  65. 65Alon CohenPublic company founderVocalTecUndisclosed
  66. 66Ananda KrishnanPublic company founderMaxis Communications, MEASAT Satellite SystemsUndisclosed
  67. 67Edward S. Rogers Sr.Public company founderRogers CommunicationsUndisclosed
  68. 68Gerry WhentPublic company founderVodafoneUndisclosed
  69. 69John Lewis RicardoPublic company founderBT GroupUndisclosed
  70. 70Augie K FabelaPublic company founderVimpelComUndisclosed
  71. 71Werner von SiemensPublic company founderSiemensUndisclosed
  72. 72Dennis UyTech founderUdenna CorporationUndisclosed
  73. 73JR ShawPublic company founderShaw CommunicationsUndisclosed
  74. 74Boonchai BencharongkulPublic company founderDTACUndisclosed
  75. 75John W. StantonPublic company founderT-Mobile US, Western Wireless CorporationUndisclosed
  76. 76Koh Boon HweePublic company founderSingtelUndisclosed
  77. 77Josep Olivet i TorrasTech founderFibracat, FloutelUndisclosed
  78. 78Lior HaramatyPublic company founderVocalTecUndisclosed
  79. 79Nik PowellPublic company founderVirgin GroupUndisclosed
  80. 80Ren ZhengfeiPrivate company founderHuaweiUndisclosed
  81. 81Ralph J. RobertsPublic company founderComcastUndisclosed
  82. 82Sandra LernerPublic company founderCiscoUndisclosed
  83. 83Steve RossPublic company founderWarnerMediaUndisclosed
  84. 84Terry MatthewsPublic company founderMitelUndisclosed
  85. 85Yeoh Tiong LayPublic company founderYes 4GUndisclosed
  86. 86Gellért JászaiPublic company founder4iGUndisclosed
  87. 87Rami LevyPublic company founderRami Levi Chain Stores Hashikma Marketing 2006 Ltd, Rami Levy CommunicationsUndisclosed
  88. 88Meritxell BautistaTech founderFibracat, FloutelUndisclosed
  89. 89Yaki DunietzPublic company founderWalla! Communications LtdUndisclosed
  90. 90Kazuo InamoriPublic company founderKDDIUndisclosed
  91. 91Stephen ElopTech founderMicrosoft MobileUndisclosed

Birthplaces by Country

United States16
United Kingdom10
Canada5
China4
Spain4
Italy4
Finland3
India3
Germany2
Japan2
Malaysia2
Poland2
Thailand2
Ukraine2
Australia1

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