Jeff Bezos Net Worth and Achievements
Jeff Bezos complete name is Jeffrey Preston Bezos. He is an American businessman, investor and media proprietor. Jeff is the founder, administrative chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world’s biggest e-commerce and cloud computing firm. He found Amazon in 1994.
Net Worth of Jeff Bezos
Jeff’s 191.4 billion USD
Basic Information About Jeff Bezos
Education
Princeton University (1982–1986), Miami Palmetto Senior High School (1982), River Oaks Elementary School
Date of Birth
January 12, 1964 (Age 60 years) Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Parents
Ted Jorgensen, Miguel Bezos, Jacklyn Bezos
Spouse
Mackenzie Scott (1993–2019)
Children
Preston Bezos
Siblings
Mark Bezos, Christina Bezos
Annual Estimates of Jeff Bezos’s Worth
Year | Billions | Change |
1999 | 10.1 | 0.0% |
2000 | 6.1 | 40.5% |
2001 | 2.0 | 66.6% |
2002 | 1.5 | 25.0% |
2003 | 2.5 | 66.6% |
2004 | 5.1 | 104% |
2005 | 4.1 | 19.6% |
2006 | 4.3 | 5.1 |
2007 | 8.7 | 102.3% |
2008 | 8.2 | 5.7% |
Year | Billions | change |
2009 | 6.8 | 17.1% |
2010 | 12.6 | 85.3% |
2011 | 18.1 | 43.7% |
2012 | 23.2 | 28.2% |
2013 | 28.9 | 24.5% |
2014 | 30.5 | 5.5% |
2015 | 50.3 | 60.9% |
2016 | 45.2 | 10.1% |
2017 | 72.8 | 61.6% |
2018 | 112.0 | 53.8% |
Jeff Bezos Achievements
Company | Designation |
Amazon | Founder and executive chairman |
Blue Origin | Founder |
The Washington Post | Owner |
Bezos Expeditions | Founder |
Bezos Earth Fund | Executive Chair |
Founder | Bezos Academy |
Jeff Awards
Awards | Year |
Person of the Year | 1999 |
America’s best leaders | 2008 |
Doctorate in Science and Technology | 2008 |
Innovation Award for the Amazon Kindle | 2011 |
Businessperson of the Year | 2012 |
member of the executive committee of The Business Council | 2011 & 2012 |
Best-performing CEO in the world | 2014 & 2018 |
50 great leaders of the world | 2015 |
$250,000 prize for winning | 2016 |
Leadership and innovation in space exploration, autonomous systems, and building a commercial pathway for human space flight | 2018 |
Space Exploration Award | 2018 |
Axel Springer Award for Business Innovation and Social Responsibility | 2018 |
100 most influential people in the world | 2008 & 2018 |
Freedom’s Wings Award and the Kenn Ricci Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur | 2019 |
Presented with the Légion d’honneur | 2023 |