Profil Financier
Kerry Stokes occupe actuellement le rang #608 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur conglomérats & diversifié). Fortune nette estimée : $6.7 B (-$332 sur 24h).
Kerry Stokes took a winding path en route to earning a fortune with his SGH (formerly Seven Group Holdings), which has media, construction and mining assets.
He started his career selling Caterpillar tractors and trucks in Australia and eventually China, before moving into media with Seven Group.
In 2021 he retired as chairman of Seven Group Holdings.
In 2024, SGH acquired ASX-listed concrete and asphalt maker Boral for A$4.4 billion.
His son Ryan Stokes is the CEO and managing director of SGH.
Early in his life his mother gave him up for adoption, and he later dropped out of school at age 14.
Stokes employs a team of people to manage his vast collection of paintings, sculptures and historic artifacts, many of which are on loan to art galleries worldwide.