Eleven Michigan billionaires were included in the 2010 FORBES 400. The honor of "Richest Man in Michigan" goes to Frederik Meijer of Grand Rapids, Michigan worth $5 billion.
MICHIGAN BILLIONAIRES
Frederik Meijer...$5 billion...Grand Rapids Richard DeVos...$4.2 billion...Ada, MI Ronda Stryker...$2.2 billion...Kalamazoo Jon Stryker...$1.45 billion...Kalamazoo Michael Ilitch...$1.4 billion...Detroit Alfred Taubman...$1.4 billion...Bloomfield Hills Pat Stryker...$1.35 billion...Kalamazoo Manuel Moroun...$1.3 billion...Grosse Pointe Shores S. Roger Penske...$1.3 billion...Birmingham John Brown...$1 billion...Kalamazoo John Gordon...$1 billion...Grand Rapids
Even though William Ford was not on this years FORBES 400. William Ford is believed to be a billionaire worth between $4 - $6 billion. The newest Michigan billionaire to make the FORBES 400 is GORDON FOOD SERVICE owner John Gordon of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Frederik Meijer the richest man in Michigan is owner and Chairman of the Board of Meijer grocery stores of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Detroit Tigers owner Michael Ilitch was indexed with a Net Worth of $1.4 billion. Mr. Ilitch also owners the Detroit Red Wings and owns Little Caesar's pizza. Roger Penske owner of Penske Truck Rentals was estimated with a Net Worth of $1.3 billion.
