This document profiles several successful entrepreneurs from various backgrounds and industries, including:
- Mark Esho, owner of Easy Internet Services and motivational speaker
- Adam Frisby, founder of online retailer In The Style
- Tim Cook, CEO of Apple and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights
- Martine Rothblatt, highest-earning CEO in biotech who came out as trans in 1994
- Several other founders and CEOs of notable companies from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
This document profiles several successful entrepreneurs from various backgrounds and industries, including:
- Mark Esho, owner of Easy Internet Services and motivational speaker
- Adam Frisby, founder of online retailer In The Style
- Tim Cook, CEO of Apple and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights
- Martine Rothblatt, highest-earning CEO in biotech who came out as trans in 1994
- Several other founders and CEOs of notable companies from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
This document profiles several successful entrepreneurs from various backgrounds and industries, including:
- Mark Esho, owner of Easy Internet Services and motivational speaker
- Adam Frisby, founder of online retailer In The Style
- Tim Cook, CEO of Apple and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights
- Martine Rothblatt, highest-earning CEO in biotech who came out as trans in 1994
- Several other founders and CEOs of notable companies from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
online retailer. Having left school with no qualifications, Adam tried several jobs before spotting a gap in the market. Tim Cook
The CEO of one of the world’s biggest
companies has been campaigning for supporting LGBTQ+ rights in business since 2014.
“ I'm proud to be gay, and I consider
being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me," Martine Rotblatt
CEO of United Therapeutics Regarded
as the highest-earning CEO in the Biotech industry, Martine Rothblatt came out as a trans woman in 1994. Nina Devani
Nina Devani founded Devani Soft aged
14. Specialising in computer security software, Devani launched the company’s first app Prompt Me Nina after her father’s Facebook account was hacked. Vera Wang
Vera Wang started her business aged 40.
She is now 72 years old and one of the most successful fashion designers in the world. Robyn Exton
Founder of Her dating app for lesbians
at the age of 26 after spotting a gap in the dating app market. Arianna Hu ngton
Arianna Hu ngton founded the
Hu ngton Post in 2005, a media business that is now worth in excess of $30 million Ingvar Kamprad
One of several entrepreneurs known to
have ADHD. He credits his ADHD as something that allowed him to have the creativity to create the now global brand Ikea. Richard Branson
One of many dyslexic entrepreneurs.
Having dropped out of school early, Richard went on to found Virgin Records, Virgin Airlines, Virgin media and most recently Virgin Galactic.
“Having dyslexia enabled me to think
di erently and be successful” Muhammad Yunus
Bangaledshi Muslim economist and
social entrepreneur, Muhammed won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his work setting up Grameen Bank. Helping poor families access micro credit.