What is Nicky Oppenheimer’s Net Worth?
Nicky Oppenheimer, with a net worth of $8 billion, is one of South Africa’s wealthiest individuals. He was educated in the UK, attending Harrow School and later Christ Church, Oxford, where he earned a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, followed by a Master’s at Oxford. His family has a long history with De Beers, a diamond mining company, with his grandfather becoming chairman in the 1920s.
Nicky took over as CEO, leading the company through challenging times and achieving significant growth. In 2011, he sold his family’s 40% stake in De Beers to Anglo American, a company founded by his grandfather in 1917. Oppenheimer also leads Greene and Partners Investments, a venture capital firm focused on South Africa, and owns a game reserve.