Victoria Mars

$11.49B
as of 12/02/24

About Victoria Mars

Victoria Mars and her three sisters are heirs to the family's giant candy and pet food company, Mars, Incorporated.

She and her sisters all inherited their own estimated 8% stakes in the company when their father Forrest Mars Jr. died in 2016.

Her great-grandfather Frank Mars founded the candy company in 1911.

The $50 billion (sales) company is best known for making candy such as M&Ms, Milky Way and Skittles.

In addition to sweets, the company also makes Ben's Original rice and pet food, including Pedigree and Whiskas.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

Candy, pet food

Residence

Philadelphia , Pennsylvania

Marital status

Married

Birth date

12/15/56 (age 67)

Number of children

4

Education

Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Yale University

Self-made

inherited

Victoria Mars’s fortune is worth

191K

troy ounces of gold

177K

median U.S. household

115K

median U.S. income

0.23%

U.S. credit card volume

0.046%

GDP of the United States

0.034%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

Victoria Mars stepped down as chair of the Mars Incorporated board of directors in 2017 after serving in that role for three years.

Net worth over time

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