Who is Jacqueline Mars?
She is an American investor. She is the daughter of American businessman Forrest Edward Mars Sr & Audrey Ruth. Her father Forrest Edward the co-owner of Mars Candy Empire. American multinational manufacturer of confectionery pet Foods and other food product provider of animal care service.
He is also known for introducing the chocolate confectionery bar manufacturer Milky Way & Multicolored button-shaped chocolate M&M’s. He died on 1st July 1999 at the age of 95 in Miami Florida. American Business Magazine Forbes listed his name as the 30th richest American with a fortune of $ 4 billion (Rs 2,96,34.28 Cr).
As of April 2021 as per the data released on the Bloomberg billionaires index, she is the 29th richest person in the world. On 5th March 2021 as per the real-time data published on American Business Magazine Forbes, she is the 6th Wealthiest woman in the world.
Early Life
She was born on 10th October 1939 in the United Kingdom. She becomes graduate from Miss Hall’s School which is located in Pittsfield, the largest city and county seat of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. After that, she earned a graduate degree in anthropology in 1961 from the Bryn Mawr College, Women art college in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
Career
As a family member of Mars, she is the legal shareholder of the company. The fortune of the company was published in 2019 on American Business Magazine Forbes was $ 23.5 billion (Rs 17,43,99.37 Cr). It makes her the 18th Richest American and ranks on 34th position in the list of “The World’s Billionaires”.She joined the company in 1982 as the Food Product Group President. She Retired from the same designation in 2001. According to Forbes data as of June 2019, she is the Wealthiest resident living in Virginia with a fortune of $ 28.1 billion (Rs 20,82,75.79 Cr).
Personal life
She married David H. Badger in 1961. They have three children Alexandra Badger who was born in 1966, Stephen Mills Badger II in 1968 & Christa M Badger in 1975. They got divorced in 1984. Then she married Harold ‘Hank’ Vogel in 1986 they lived with their family in Bedminster, City in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. They separated in 1994.
She is a member of the United States Equestrian Team, the American national team in the Olympics. She also owns an Organic farm under the Land Trust of Virginia. She is a member of the Board of director for the Washington National Opera, American Opera company.
She is also in the National Advisory Council of the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area, designated by the national heritage area. It’s a foundation that Promotes American heritage in the Area of Gettysburg. She is a doner of the League of Conservation Voters, which is an American environmental Advocacy group.
| Titles | Description |
| Real Name | Jacqueline Mars |
| Age | 81 Years |
| Birth Place | She was born on 10th October 1939 in the United Kingdom. |
| Instagram/Jacqueline Mars | |
| Net Worth | $ 31.3 BILLION (Rs 23,18,68.83 Cr). As on Data published on 5th March 2021 on Forbes. |
What’s the company name of Jacqueline Mars?
Mars Inc.
