Eyal Ofer

Eyal Ofer is chairman of the Monaco-based Ofer Global, active in shipping, real estate, technology, banking and investments.

He inherited part of his late father's shipping empire in 2011 and has expanded the holdings significantly.

Through Global Holdings, his real estate firm, he owns the Manhattan properties 15 Central Park West, 1250 Broadway and 50 United Nations Plaza.

Through Zodiac Group, his shipping company, he owns and operates more than 180 ships.

Eyal and his brother Idan, also a billionaire, are sons of Sammy Ofer (d. 2011), who was once Israel's richest man.