From Françoise Bettencourt Meyers to Alice Walton, these billionaire women are making their own mark in history.
Now that the list for 2022 is out, we now see just how much money these powerhouse women are sitting on. Hint: the lowest net worth on this list is under $20 billion, according to theFrançoise Bettencourt Meyers – $74.1 BillionFrançoise Bettencourt Meyers is currently the richest woman in the world with a net worth of $74.1 billion, per Forbes. She originally inherited her wealth from her grandfather’s business ventures, specifically fromAlice Walton – $62.
Jacqueline Mars inherited her fortune from her family company, the Mars Food Group. Currently, she and her two brothers run the company and she has a net worth of $48.8 billion.MacKenzie Scott, formerly known as MacKenzie Scott Bezos, with a net worth of $46.1 billion. Scott got her wealth from her divorce from Amazon founder
, earning four percent of the stake in Amazon, which led to earning billions. As of right now, she’s an author and philanthropist, donating billions to a plethora of non-profits.Miriam Adelson originally obtained a substantial amount of wealth from marrying business tycoon Sheldon Adelson. While she’s very known for her political donations, she’s mostly known for her wealth in her majority ownership of Las Vegas Sands which gives her a net worth of $25.6 billion.