Abigail Johnson

Abigail Johnson, born on December nineteenth, nineteen sixty-one, is a prominent American billionaire businesswoman and the chief executive officer of Fidelity Investments. As the granddaughter of Edward C. Johnson II, the founder of Fidelity, Abigail has deep roots in the financial industry, with her family and their affiliates owning approximately forty percent of the company.

Since two thousand fourteen, she has held the positions of president and chief executive of Fidelity, and she also served as chair of its former sister company, Fidelity International. In November two thousand sixteen, she was appointed chair, solidifying her leadership role and granting her full control over Fidelity.

Abigail Johnson is recognized as one of the wealthiest women globally, with a net worth estimated at approximately forty-seven point three billion dollars according to Bloomberg L.P. and thirty-five billion dollars according to Forbes. She is the richest person residing in Massachusetts and is featured on the Forbes list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women.

In addition to her executive roles, Johnson is a board member of Breakthrough Energy Ventures, further showcasing her influence and commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions.