There’s an increasing likelihood that your boss, who’s earning a lot more than you, could also be much younger than you.
This year’s list of richest executives, determined by the value of their equity stakes in the companies they’re managing, are the youngest they have ever been. The average age of this year’s richest bosses is 58 and there are seven people on the list who are 45 or under, representing 14 per cent of the list.
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Julie-anne Sprague co-edits our Rich Lists and covers entrepreneurs, wealth creation and investments. A senior journalist in our newsroom, Julie-anne has covered politics, property, agribusiness, retail and stockmarkets in both the UK and Australia. Connect with Julie-anne on Twitter. Email Julie-anne at jsprague@afr.com
James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.com
