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These are the richest people in Michigan, according to Forbes
DAN GILBERT IS STILL the richest person in Michigan, and it isn’t particularly close.
With a net worth of $18 billion, Gilbert ranked No. 92 on Forbes’ 2023 “World’s Billionaire List,” released Tuesday. e chairman of Detroit-based Rocket Companies Inc. (NYSE: RKT) fell 21 spots from last year on the list, which notes that nearly half of the world’s billionaires are worth less than they were a year ago.
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Next among Michiganders was Ronda Stryker, a third-generation heir and director at medical device company Stryker Corp., based in Kalamazoo. Her $6.9 billion net worth put her at No. 344 on the list. (Her siblings, Jon and Pat, were Nos. 636 and 905 with $4.3 billion and $3.2
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Stryker was followed by United Wholesale Mortgage Chairman and CEO Mat Ishbia at No. 486, whose $5.4 billion net worth grew by a half billion dollars since last year.
New this year, Forbes divided the Meijer family wealth evenly between brothers Doug, Hank and Mark. eir $4.6 billion each put them in a 20-way tie for No. 591 with Mark Cuban, Charles Dolan and Jack Dorsey, among others.
Little Caesars Pizza co-founder Marian Ilitch ranked 636th with $4.3 billion. Roger Penske, chairman and CEO of Bloom eld Hills-based car dealer Penske Automotive Group, rose 148 spots to No. 905 with $3.2 billion.
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