Who are the richest billionaires in Georgia?
Key Points:
- Arthur Blank, co-founder of Home Depot, tops Georgia's Forbes 400 list this year at No. 99 with a net worth of $13.2 billion, up from $11.4 billion last year.
- The Cathy family, owners of Chick-fil-A, dropped from No. 83 to No. 116 on the list, with a net worth of $12 billion.
- Other notable Georgians on the list include Jim Kennedy (No. 224, $7.6 billion), John Brown (No. 251, $6.9 billion), and Gary Rollins & family (No. 293, $5.8 billion).
- Mailchimp co-founders Dan Kurzuis and Ben Chestnut also made the list but saw declines in their rankings, now at No. 306 and No. 343 respectively.
- Overall, nine Georgians made the Forbes 400 list this year, with several experiencing shifts in their rankings compared to last year.