The Richest People on the Earth for 2017

 American businessman Larry Ellison is co-founder of Oracle Corporation and was CEO until September 2014. Valued at $45.3 billion, he is currently the ninth richest person in the world. Currently, he is the executive chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle. Ellison has donated up to 1% of his wealth to charity and has signed The Giving Pledge.

9. Larry Ellison – Oracle, net worth: $45.3 billion