Robert Pera
Chief Executive Officer, Ubiquiti
$31.67B
as of 03/13/26
About Robert Pera
Robert Pera is the founder and CEO of wireless equipment maker Ubiquiti Networks.
Ubiquiti, which had revenue of $2.6 billion in fiscal 2025, sells wireless broadband systems with a focus on emerging markets.
Pera owns 93% of the publicly traded firm.
Pera started his career at Apple in 2003, and within 10 months on the job, founded Ubiquiti. He left Apple to work at Ubiquiti full time in 2005.
Pera bought the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies in 2012, making him the youngest controlling owner in the league at the time.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Wireless networkingResidence
San Jose, CaliforniaMarital status
SingleBirth date
03/10/78 (age 48)Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of California, San Diego; Master of Science, University of California, San DiegoSelf-made
self-madeRobert Pera’s fortune is worth
528K
troy ounces of gold
487K
median U.S. household
317K
median U.S. income
0.633%
U.S. credit card volume
0.127%
GDP of the United States
0.093%
United States debt
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He holds degrees in electrical engineering and Japanese from UC San Diego.
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