Masayoshi Son
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1957 –
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Who is Masayoshi Son?
Masayoshi Son is a Japanese businessman and the founder and current chief executive officer of SoftBank, the chief executive officer of SoftBank Mobile, and current chairman of Sprint Corporation. According to Forbes magazine, his net worth is $9.1 billion as of 2013 and he is the second richest man in Japan, despite having the distinction of losing the most money in history. Forbes also describes him as a philanthropist.
Son was named the world's 45th most powerful person by Forbes Magazine's List of The World's Most Powerful People in 2013.
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- Born
- Aug 11, 1957
Tosu - Ethnicity
- Korean diaspora
- Nationality
- Japan
- Profession
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley
- Employment
- SoftBank
- Lived in
- Saga Prefecture
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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