
Carl Cook
$11.07B
$164.4M (-1.5%)
as of 02/07/25
About Carl Cook
Carl Cook took over as CEO of his parents' medical device manufacturer, Cook Group, when his father Bill died in 2011.
The $2.4 billion (sales) company sold one of its subsidiaries Cook Pharmica to drug delivery technology company Catalent for $950 million in 2017.
Cook's parents started the business in their Bloomington, Indiana apartment in 1963.
Cook is the president of a life sciences division called Cook MyoSite, which is developing a cell therapy to treat urinary incontinence.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Medical devicesResidence
Bloomington, IndianaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
08/19/62 (age 62)Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Purdue University; Master of Business Administration, Tippie School of ManagementSelf-made
inherited and growingCarl Cook’s fortune is worth

185K
troy ounces of gold

170K
median U.S. household

111K
median U.S. income

0.221%
U.S. credit card volume

0.044%
GDP of the United States

0.033%
United States debt
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Did you know?
With $1,500, Bill Cook bought a soldering iron, a blowtorch and plastic tubing and made then-new cardiovascular catheters.
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