Wednesday, 2 March 2016

NO. 6: MARK ZUCKERBERG

Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook, gestures as he announces the Internet.org Innovation Challenge in India in New Delhi on October 9, 2014.

Net worth: $44.6 billion (£32 billion), up $11.2 billion
Age: 31
Country: United States
• No one on the planet has had a better 12 months than Zuckerberg. 
• Facebook’s soaring stock price, up 35% in the past year, makes him the world’s biggest gainer.
• Became a father for the first time and celebrated the milestone by announcing that he plans to give away 99% of his Facebook stock, nearly all his wealth, to charitable causes during his lifetime.
• Messaging app Whatsapp, purchased in 2014, surpassed one billion users in February.
• Nearly two years after buying virtual reality startup Oculus, Facebook will start shipping the Rift VR headset in March 2016.

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