Bradley Jacobs
$3.39B
as of 05/18/21
About Bradley Jacobs
Most of Bradley Jacobs' fortune comes from XPO Logistics, a commercial transportation company that ships heavy goods like washing machines to homes.
Jacobs created XPO Logistics in 2011 and has expanded it with some $8 billion in deals; he owns just under 18% of the NYSE-listed company.
In the 1990s he consolidated rural trash hauling, building United Waste and flipping it to Waste Management in 1997 for $1.9 billion.
He then built United Rentals into the biggest heavy equipment rental company in the world. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
logisticsResidence
Greenwich, ConnecticutMarital status
MarriedBirth date
07/01/56 (age 68)Number of children
4Education
Drop Out, Brown UniversitySelf-made
self-madeBradley Jacobs’s fortune is worth
56K
troy ounces of gold
52K
median U.S. household
34K
median U.S. income
0.068%
U.S. credit card volume
0.014%
GDP of the United States
0.01%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Jacobs has a Palm Beach mansion a few doors down from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago.
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Financial assets
NYSE | XPO-US
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