Carlos Slim Helú

Carlos Slim Helú (born January 28, 1940) is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world. He derived his fortune from his extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his conglomerate, Grupo Carso. As of 27 October 2017, he is the sixth-richest person in the world according to Forbes' listing of The World's Billionaires with a net worth estimated at $64.3 billion.