A Greek-American among Forbes’ 100 Greatest Living Business Minds (video)

Forbes magazine amassed an A-to-Z encyclopedia of ideas from 100 entrepreneurs, visionaries and prophets of capitalism—the greatest ever collection of business essayists and greatest ever portrait portfolio in business history.

Among them stands Greek-American John Paul Dejoria, a self-made billionaire. DeJoria, at 72, is a member of “The Giving Pledge,” a charity led by Warren Buffet and Bill and Melinda Gates.

Born to an Italian immigrant father and a Greek immigrant mother who divorced by the time he was 2, DeJoria has experienced poverty repeatedly: first during his childhood being raised by a single mother in Los Angeles, CA, and two periods of homelessness as an adult.

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Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons Copyright: Charlie Llewellin License: CC-BY-SA

Source: thenationalherald.com

 

 

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