Rank #1940
Mario Gabelli
Net worth $2.2B
Money management · United States
- Born
- Mar 31, 1942
- Age
- 84
- Source
- Money management
- Residence
- Greenwich, Connecticut
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Married
- Children
- 4
- Education
- Master of Business Administration, Columbia Business School; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Fordham University
Net worth over time
Biography
- Mario Gabelli runs Gamco, a mutual fund and investment firm he founded in 1977.
- Gabelli's reputation for stock-picking took off in the 1980s, when he found success betting on the media and telecom sectors.
- A first-generation college student, Gabelli graduated from Fordham University's business school, now named for him, in 1965.
- He is a big donor to higher education and a signatory of the Giving Pledge.
- He also serves as executive chairman of Associated Capital Group, an investment management business that spun off from Gamco in 2015.
- A life-long contrarian, even as a schoolboy Gabelli refused to hide with classmates during air raid drills.
- Around age five, Gabelli set up a shoe-shine box at a Bronx subway station to make money. He bought his first stocks at 13 years old.
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