Robert Pera
$19.6B
Born
Mar 10, 1978
Age
47
Source of Wealth
Wireless networking
Residence
San Jose, California
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Single
Children
0
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of California, San Diego; Master of Science, University of California, San Diego
- Robert Pera is the founder and CEO of wireless equipment maker Ubiquiti Networks.
- Ubiquiti, which had revenue of $1.9 billion in the fiscal year through August 2023, sells wireless broadband systems with a focus on emerging markets.
- He owns 93% of the publicly-traded firm.
- Pera started his career at Apple in 2003, and within 10 months of the job, founded Ubiquiti. He left Apple to work at Ubiquiti full time in 2005.
- He holds degrees in electrical engineering and Japanese from UC San Diego.
- Pera missed a year of high school because of a rare heart-valve infection.
- Pera, who bought the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies in 2012, is the youngest controlling owner in the league.
| Exchange | Ticker | Company Name | Number Of Shares | Share Price | Currency Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYSE | UI-US | Ubiquiti | 45,023,000 | 417.90 | USD |