Adam Neumann
Adam Neumann (Hebrew: אדם נוימן; born April 25, 1979) is an Israeli-American billionaire businessman and investor. In 2010, he co-founded WeWork with Miguel McKelvey, where he was CEO from 2010 to 2019. In 2019, he co-founded a family office dubbed 166 2nd Financial Services with his wife, Rebekah Neumann, to manage their personal wealth, investing over a billion dollars in real estate and venture startups.
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Neumann in 2015 | |
Born | |
Nationality | Israel |
Alma mater | Israeli Naval Academy Baruch College |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Co-founder, WeWork |
Spouse | |
Children | 6 |
Relatives | Avi Yehiel (brother-in-law) Adi Neumann (sister) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Israel |
Service/ | Israeli Navy |
Years of service | 1996–2001 |
Rank | Seren (Captain) |
Following mounting pressure from investors based on disclosures made in a public offering filing, Neumann resigned as CEO of WeWork and gave up majority voting control as of September 26, 2019. Forbes estimated his net worth to be around US$2.2 billion as of May 2023.
As of January 2024, Forbes estimated Neumann's net worth at US$2.2 billion, ranking him 1408th worldwide, and 16th in Israel.