Adesuwa Omoruan is dubbed the "queen of selfies" by her siblings. She confesses to taking more selfies than regulars photographs. When Adesuwa Omoruan was a child, she never thought or imagined herself becoming a broadcaster; it was the last thing she ever thought of becoming. As far as she was concerned, the lifestyle of reporters was not up to par with the kind of life she wanted, as the young dreamer that she was at the time. She wanted a life that was rich and full of the best life could offer, although she wasn't seeking a life that was necessarily flamboyant. "I just felt that journalist were not paid enough... My idea of a journalist wasn't just working at that time. Sometimes they looked very stressed, very few of them had cars... Growing up, I had this picture of what I wanted to be in life..." She had wanted to become a banker! As a child, she had taken trips to the bank with her mother on several occasions to cash-in her moth
We know about the Bill Gates and the Warren Buffets, the Jeff Bezos and the Koch brothers who dominate the men's world of money making, but who are those women who are equaling breaking grounds and raking in billions every here? Here is top ten on the Forbes' list of richest women in the world:
There you have it, the top ten richest women in the world. Below are those from 11-20
11-Massimiliana Landini Aleoti $9.9 billion
1- Liliane Bettencourt
Number one on the Forbes' list of richest women in the world is Liliane Henriette Charlotte Bettencourt who is of French descent, She is one of the principal shareholders of L'Oreal. She is the eleventh richest person in the world. She is currently worth a $38.8 billion at age 94.
2- Alice Walton
The second woman on the list and the thirteenth richest person in the world is Alice Louise Walton. She is the heiress of Wal-Mart founders. She is currently worth $34.6 billion at age 67.
3- Jacqueline Mars
She hold the position of the 26th richest person in the world. Jacqueline Mars is an American heiress and investor. At age 77, she comes third on Forbes' list of richest women. Her net worth currently is estimated to be at $23.9 billion.
4- Maria Franca Fissolo
Currently the 29th richest person in the world, the Italian billionaire is worth $23.6 billion. She is the owner of Ferrero SpA. Her age is somewhere around 75 or 76.
5- Susanne Klatten
The 54 years old German billionaire is rated as 38 in the world's richest list. She is the richest woman in Germany. She grosses a net worth of $17.6 billion. She is 54.
6- Laurene Powell Jobs
She is the founder of Emerson Collective and the widow of Apple's founder, Steve Jobs. At age 53, she is currently pegged at $17.0 billion net worth. She is placed 41 in the world.
7- Charlene de Carvalho Heineken
She has a 25% controlling interest in Heineken International. She places 70th in the world. At age 62, she is worth $13.3 billion. She is from the Netherlands
8- Abigail Johnson
Is the current Ceo of Fidelity Investments and chairwoman of its sister company, Fidelity International. She is placed 73rd in the world and is worth $13.0 billion at age 55.
9- Blair Parry-Okeden
She is an Australian billionaire heiress worth $10.2 billion and ranked 112 in the world.
10- Gina Rinehart
Is worth $10.0 billion and places 118 in the world ranking. She is the chairwoman of Hancock Prospecting which explores mineral resources.
There you have it, the top ten richest women in the world. Below are those from 11-20
11-Massimiliana Landini Aleoti $9.9 billion
12- Iris Fontbona $9.7 billion
13- Margarita Louis Dreyfus $8.1 billion
14- Zhou Qunfei $7.7 billion
15- Katharine Rayner $6.7 billion
16- Pauline Macmillan Keinath $6.7 billion
17- Sandra Ortega Mera $6.5 billion
18- Eva Gonda de Rivera $6.4 billion
19- Loretta Robinson $6.3 billion
20- Antonia Ax:son Johnson $5.8 billion
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