羅納德·佩里曼

這位沃爾頓商學院的畢業生在1978年購買了珠寶商Cohen-Hatfield的190萬美元的股份。7年後轉手賣給了Sam Walton(沃爾瑪創始人)。然後買下了 MacAndrews & Forbes，將其作為一個買斷的控股公司。在1985年收購了動漫公司Revlon。2002年將金州銀行集團(Golden State Bancorp)以60億美元的價格出售給了花旗銀行。他在Scientific Games、軍用捍馬製造商AM General、電影公司Panavision都擁有股份。今年初他還以7億美元的價格出售了證券公司Allied Barton。

Ronald Owen Perelman (born January 1, 1943) is an American billionaire investor who made his fortune buying beleaguered corporations and re-selling them later for enormous profits. Once the richest man in America, he is now the 26th richest American, and 87th richest person in the world with an estimated wealth of USD$11.5 billion. He has invested in the grocery, cigar, licorice, makeup, car, photography, television, camping, security, lottery, jewelry, banks, and comic book industries.