Rank #635
David Thomson
Net worth $6.5B
Thomson Reuters · Canada
- Born
- Jun 12, 1957
- Age
- 68
- Source
- Thomson Reuters
- Residence
- Toronto
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Marital status
- Divorced
- Children
- 4
- Education
- Master of Arts, University of Cambridge
Net worth over time
Biography
- David Thomson is one of six billionaire heirs to the media and publishing empire founded by his grandfather Roy Thomson (d. 1976).
- The family's biggest holding: more than 310 million shares of Thomson Reuters, where Thomson serves as chairman.
- Thomson owns around 14% of the business through the family's investment firm, Woodbridge.
- The family's other assets include the Toronto-based Globe and Mail newspaper, and the Montreal Canadiens and Winnipeg Jets sports teams.
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