Richest People in Sao Paulo

David Velez & family is the richest person in Sao Paulo, with a net worth of $11.87 billion as of November 7, 2026. Fernando Roberto Moreira Salles is second with $9.4B. There are 21 billionaires in Sao Paulo, worth $66.57 billion combined.

Updated Nov 7, 6:05 AM UTC · Source: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires

#	Name	Net worth	Today	Per second
1	David Velez & familyFintech	$11.87B	+$262.6M(+2.3%)	$23.17/s
2	Fernando Roberto Moreira SallesBanking, minerals	$9.4B	+$57.45M(+0.6%)	$57.35/s
3	Pedro Moreira SallesBanking, minerals	$8.68B	+$50.92M(+0.6%)	$51.13/s
4	Joesley BatistaBeef processing	$4.17B	−$85.76M(−2.0%)	$7.36/s
5	Wesley BatistaBeef packing	$4.17B	−$85.76M(−2.0%)	$7.36/s
6	Maurizio BilliGeneric drugs	$3.89B	—	$3.71/s
7	Marcel Herrmann Telles & familyBeer	$2.82B	−$17.29M(−0.6%)	$10.30/s
8	Alfredo Egydio Arruda Villela FilhoBanking	$2.37B	+$20.29M(+0.9%)	$13.21/s
9	Jayme Garfinkel & familyInsurance	$2.2B	+$25.1M(+1.2%)	$7.97/s
10	Ana Lucia de Mattos Barretto VillelaBanking	$2.18B	+$19.84M(+0.9%)	$13.43/s
11	Renato dos SantosBanking	$1.84B	+$5.07M(+0.3%)	−$79.30/s
12	Luiz FriasMedia	$1.73B	−$4.26M(−0.2%)	$0.68/s
13	Sasson Dayan & familyBanking	$1.56B	—	$1.28/s
14	Ricardo Villela MarinoBanking	$1.52B	+$12.24M(+0.8%)	−$0.73/s
15	Jose Ermirio de Moraes NetoDiversified	$1.34B	—	$0.72/s
16	Jose Roberto Ermirio de MoraesDiversified	$1.34B	—	$0.72/s
17	Neide Helena de MoraesDiversified	$1.34B	—	$0.72/s
18	Rubens Ometto Silveira MelloSugar, ethanol	$1.13B	+$26.82M(+2.4%)	−$7.25/s
19	Carlos Eduardo M. ScripillitiDiversified	$1B	—	−$1.19/s
20	Regina Helena S. VellosoDiversified	$1B	—	−$1.19/s
21	Clóvis Ermírio de MoraesDiversified	$1B	—	−$1.19/s

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the richest person in Sao Paulo?

David Velez & family is the richest person in Sao Paulo, worth $11.87 billion according to Forbes' real-time data on November 7, 2026.

How many billionaires are there in Sao Paulo?

Forbes counts 21 billionaires in Sao Paulo, with a combined net worth of $66.57 billion.