4. Jonathan Oppenheimer, South Africa
Chief, E. Oppenheimer and Sons
Jonathan Oppenheimer, the 45 year-old child of South Africa’s wealthiest man, Nicky Oppenheimer, already served in different administrative positions at De Beers, the precious stone mining organization that his family controlled for quite a long time before auctioning off to Anglo American in 2012.
He now heads E. Oppenheimer and Sons, the South African venture organization that deals with the Oppenheimer family’s speculations over the world.
It puts resources into African organizations through private value finances, for example, Tana Capital, an Africa-centered privately owned business established by E. Oppenheimer and Son in association with Temasek of Singapore.