Bernard Arnault

Bernard Arnault is the richest man in France and oversees a luxury empire of 70-plus brands, offering the world's most coveted wines, perfumes, and leather goods.

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Profession :

Entrepreneur

Birthday :

March 5, 1949

Age :

76

Bernard Arnault, a French businessman with a net worth of nearly $200 billion, has held the title of the world’s richest man and has been the wealthiest individual in France for many years. As the chairman and CEO of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Arnault has built an extensive luxury goods empire, managing a diverse portfolio of over 70 high-end brands across six sectors. These brands offer some of the most sought-after wines, perfumes, and leather goods in the world.

Despite facing economic challenges, Arnault’s fortune remains substantial at $170.8 billion. He attributes the success of star brands to their ability to create products that are both timeless and modern. This philosophy on money, success, and power is evident in Arnault’s remarkable financial achievements. In addition to his business accomplishments, he also owns an ultra-long-range Bombardier Global 7500 business jet and has surpassed both Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to reclaim the title of the world’s richest man.