#17: Mark Zuckerberg
Known as: Founder and CEO of Facebook
Net Worth: $74.5 billion
Children: 2
In a mere 15 years, Facebook has reshaped social networking and turned its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, into one of the world’s richest individuals. Alongside his wife, Priscilla Chan, they’ve launched the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, dedicating 99% of their wealth to philanthropic endeavors.

Their commitment, outlined in a heartfelt letter titled ‘A letter to our daughter,’ emphasizes collaboration with others to address global challenges. This ambitious initiative underscores their mission to create positive change and leave a lasting legacy for future generations, transcending their status as tech titans to become prominent philanthropists.