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José Coppel Luken
José Coppel Luken is a Mexican billionaire who co-owns Grupo Coppel with four brothers, serving as a patrimonial director on the board of the Culiacán-based retail and banking group.
Jose E.B. Antonio
Jose E.B. Antonio is a Filipino real estate developer who founded Manila-based Century Properties Group in 1986 and was named Philippine special trade envoy to the United States in 2016.
José Fanjul
José "Pepe" Fanjul is a Cuba-born American sugar executive who fled Cuba with his family in 1959 and co-leads Fanjul Corp. and Florida Crystals, the group behind Domino Sugar.
José T. Mata
José T. Mata (1917–1997) was a Mexican businessman who co-founded the import-export firm Servitje y Mata and was a founding partner of Panificación Bimbo in 1945.
Joseph Lau
Joseph Lau Luen-hung (刘銮雄) is a Hong Kong property developer and investor who founded Evergo in 1978 and built it into the listed Chinese Estates Holdings.
Joseph M. Schnaider
Joseph M. Schnaider (1858–1922) was an American master brewer who co-founded Cervecería Cuauhtémoc in Monterrey in 1890, holding half its shares and creating the Carta Blanca brand.
Joseph Robinson Lindley
Joseph Robinson Lindley, known in Peru as José, was a British immigrant who founded a soft-drinks company in Lima in 1910 that created Inca Kola, which outsold Coca-Cola in Peru.
Jozef Tkáč
Jozef Tkáč (born 1950 in Bratislava) is a Slovak financier who chairs the supervisory board of J&T FINANCE GROUP SE, holding 45.05% of its shares.
Juan Abelló
Juan Abelló is a Spanish businessman and investor based in Madrid who founded the family investment firm Torreal in 1990 and ranks among Spain's wealthiest people.
Juan Bautista Gutiérrez
Juan Bautista Gutiérrez was a Spanish-born Guatemalan entrepreneur who opened a small store in Guatemala in 1920 and built Corporación Multi Inversiones, one of Latin America's largest conglomerates.
Juan Carlos Escotet
Juan Carlos Escotet Rodríguez, born in Madrid in 1959, is a Spanish-Venezuelan banker who founded Banesco in 1991 and has chaired Spain's Abanca since 2017.
Juan Domingo Beckmann Legorreta
Juan Domingo Beckmann Legorreta is a Mexican businessman who has served as chief executive of Becle, the parent company of José Cuervo, since 2002 and chairs its board.
Juan José Gutiérrez
Juan José Gutiérrez is a Guatemalan businessman who has led the Pollo Campero fried-chicken chain since 1982 and chairs CMI Foods, part of the family-owned CMI group.
Juan March Delgado
Juan March Delgado, born in Palma de Mallorca in 1940, is a Spanish banker and investor who sat on the Banca March board for 27 years until 2021.
Judy Dlamini
Judy Dlamini, born in 1959, is a South African physician-turned-entrepreneur who founded the women-owned Mbekani Group in 1996, chaired Aspen Pharmacare, and became Chancellor of Wits University in 2018.
Juffali
Juffali, formally E.A. Juffali & Brothers, is a family-owned Saudi conglomerate founded in Jeddah in 1936, best known as the kingdom's sole Mercedes-Benz distributor since 1959.
Julio Ponce Lerou
Julio Ponce Lerou is a Chilean businessman, former son-in-law of Augusto Pinochet, who took control of lithium producer SQM and is known as the "lithium king".
Juma Al Majid
Juma Al Majid is a Dubai businessman, born 1930, who founded the family-held Juma Al Majid Holding Group in 1950 and leads it as chairman.
Juma Al Majid Holding Group
Juma Al Majid Holding Group (مجموعة جمعة الماجد القابضة) is a family-owned conglomerate in Dubai, founded in 1950 and best known as the UAE's Hyundai and Kia distributor.
Jung Chang-sun
Jung Chang-sun (정창선) was a South Korean builder who founded Jungheung Group in Gwangju, turning it into one of South Korea's 20 largest business groups before his death in 2026.
Jungheung Group
Jungheung Group is a South Korean construction conglomerate founded by Jung Chang-sun in Gwangju, known for its S-Class apartments and its 2022 acquisition of Daewoo E&C.
Jyotsna Ruparelia
Jyotsna Ruparelia is a Ugandan businesswoman and board director of the Ruparelia Group, the conglomerate her husband Sudhir founded in 1985, where she oversees finances, insurance, and property.
Kaichiro Nezu
Kaichiro Nezu (根津嘉一郎), nicknamed the Railway King, was a Japanese businessman and politician who led Tobu Railway from 1905 and whose art collection formed the Nezu Museum.
Kamil Yazıcı
Kamil Yazıcı (1929–2026) was a Turkish industrialist who co-founded Anadolu Group with İzzet Özilhan in 1950, chaired it until 2007, and founded the Anadolu Foundation in 1979.
Kanichiro Ishibashi
Kanichiro Ishibashi (石橋幹一郎) was a Japanese business executive, eldest son of Bridgestone founder Shojiro Ishibashi, who served as the tire maker's second president from 1963 to 1973.
Karen Virginia Beckmann Legorreta
Karen Virginia Beckmann Legorreta is a Mexican businesswoman, daughter of Juan Francisco Beckmann Vidal, who holds 35.61% of Becle, the Jose Cuervo tequila maker, as its largest individual shareholder.
Kazım Taşkent
Kazım Taşkent (1894–1991) was a Turkish chemical engineer turned banker who founded Yapı ve Kredi Bankası in Istanbul in 1944, the first private bank of the Republican era.
Kelvin Wong
Kelvin Wong is a Singaporean co-owner of Charles & Keith, the homegrown women's footwear and accessories label, where he heads bag design and technology as the youngest of three brothers.
Kenneth Thomson
Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, was a Canadian businessman who chaired the Thomson Corporation from 1976 to 2002, growing it into an electronic-publishing giant.
Keshub Mahindra
Keshub Mahindra (1923–2023) was an Indian industrialist who chaired the Mahindra Group from 1963 to 2012, and was convicted of negligence in the 1984 Bhopal gas leak case.