10. Abigail Johnson – $20 billion
American rich woman Abigail Johnson. Johnson has served as chairman and CEO of the American investment firm Fidelity Investments (FMR) and chairman of the global business Fidelity International (FIL) since 2014. His grandpa established Nishtha.
Abigail Johnson reportedly owns 24.5% of the corporation, which is owned by the Johnson family to the tune of 49%. In 2018, Fidelity introduced a platform that enables institutional investors to trade in bitcoin and ether. Johnson has embraced cryptocurrencies. Abigail Johnson is one of the top 10 wealthiest women in the world in 2023 with a net worth of $20 billion.
09. Iris Fontbona – $22 billion
Iris Balbina Fontbona González, a media mogul and the widow of billionaire industrialist Andronico Luksic, through whom she inherited Antofagasta PLC, is a mining magnate from Chile. Antofagasta plc, which owns copper mines in Chile and is quoted on the London Stock Exchange, is under the control of Fontbona and his children.
She will be the ninth richest woman in the world in 2023, the third wealthiest person in Latin America, and the richest person in Chile, according to Forbes.
08. Susanne Klatten- $24 billion
German millionaire Susanne Klatten is Herbert and Johanna Quandt’s daughter and heir. BMW is owned by Susanne Klatten to the tune of 19.1%. Altana has yearly sales of approximately $2.5 billion, and Clayton serves as both the company’s sole owner and vice chairman.
She also has stock in the companies Entrust, which focuses on digital identification and data security, and SGL Group, a producer of carbon and graphite. She will rank as the seventh richest woman in the world and the richest woman in Germany in 2023, according to the Forbes Billionaires Index, when her net worth is predicted to be US$24.7 billion.
07. MacKenzie Scott – $25 billion
American novelist Mackenzie Scott, who is worth $1 billion, is also a philanthropist. She will rank seventh among all women in terms of wealth in 2023 if Forbes’ estimate of her net worth of $25 billion is accurate. She is well known for her marriage to Jeff Bezos, the creator of Amazon, and their public divorce as well as for helping to start Amazon.
Bezos gave MacKenzie a 25% share in Amazon as part of the divorce settlement. She signed the Giving Pledge in May 2019, shortly after tweeting the conditions of the divorce, promising to donate at least half of her money during her lifetime.
06. Gina Rinehart – $27 billion
Australian mining entrepreneur and billionaire Gina Rinehart is an heiress. She will be the sixth richest woman in the world in 2023 and the wealthiest Australian. Hancock Prospecting is a privately held business that was started by Gina Rinehart’s father, Lang Hancock. Gina Rinehart serves as its executive chairman.
Most of his income comes from the Roy Hill mining project.
The Roy Hill mining project, which started sending cargoes to Asia in 2015, is Hancock’s most valuable asset. He has paid back the $7.2 billion debt he received for this project.
05. Miriam Adelson – $30 billion
Israeli-American doctor Miriam Adelson practises medicine. With a net worth of $30.9 billion, she is the 7th richest among the top 10 richest women in the world in 2023. Sheldon Adelson, the late former chairman and CEO of the casino corporation Las Vegas Sands, passed away in January 2021, and she is his widow.
She started supporting conservative political issues in Israel and the United States after getting married. The Sheldon G. Adelson Research Clinic, which treats those with opioid use disorder, was founded by her and her husband.
04. Jacqueline Mars – $55 billion
American rich heiress and investor Jacqueline Mars. The world’s largest candy manufacturer, Mars, which her grandfather created, is owned by Jacqueline to the tune of about one-third. On the Mars board of directors is her son Stephen Badger.
She worked for the company for more than 20 years and served as a board member until 2016.
An estimated one-third of The Mars Company is owned by Jacqueline Mars. She will rank as the fourth richest woman in the world in 2023 with a net worth of $55.4 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index.
03. Julia Koch – $58 billion
American socialite, philanthropist, and one of the wealthiest women in the world, Julia Koch. David, her late husband, left her and their three children a 42% ownership stake in Koch Industries. David passed away in August 2019.
Julia Koch, a native of Iowa, relocated to New York City in the 1980s and worked as Adolfo’s assistant. His net worth is estimated by Forbes to be $58.2 billion and by Bloomberg to be $67.6 billion.
02. Alice Walton – $59 billion
The sole child of Sam Walton, the man of Walmart, is the multibillionaire American woman Alice Walton. Unlike her brothers Rob and Jim, she has chosen to concentrate on curating art rather than working for Walmart.
Alice Walton will be the second richest woman in the world in 2023 with a net worth of $59.2 billion, according to the Forbes Billionaire Index.
01. Françoise Bettencourt – $71 billion
French woman Françoise Bettencourt Meyers is a billionaire. She is Liliane Bettencourt’s lone child and only inheritance. L’Oreal stock is owned by Bettencourt Meyers and his family to the tune of 33%. She is the head of the family holding firm and has been a member of the L’Oreal board since 1997.
When her mother Liliane Bettencourt, who was at the time the richest person in the world, passed away in 2017 at the age of 94, Françoise became France’s L’Oréal heiress. With a projected net worth of $71.5 billion, Françoise Bettencourt will be the richest woman in the world in 2023, according to the Forbes Billionaires Index.
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