
Michael Sabel
$14.27B
as of 09/07/26
About Michael Sabel
Mike Sabel cofounded liquified natural gas exporter Venture Global with former lawyer Bob Pender in 2013.
Together they own more than 80% of the company, which went public at a nearly $60 billion valuation in January 2025.
Sabel and Pender serve as Venture Global's executive co-chairmen. They worked together as co-CEOs until 2020 when Pender retired from the role and Sabel became sole chief executive.
Before cofounding Venture Global, Sabel worked as an investment banker.
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United States of AmericaSource of wealth
oil & gasResidence
Washington, District of ColumbiaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
01/20/67 (age 59)Self-made
self-madeMichael Sabel’s fortune is worth

238K
troy ounces of gold

219K
median U.S. household

143K
median U.S. income

0.285%
U.S. credit card volume

0.057%
GDP of the United States

0.042%
United States debt
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NYSE | VG-US
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