Charles R. Schwab | |
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![]() Schwab in 2007 | |
Born | Charles Robert Schwab July 29, 1937 Sacramento, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | Stanford University (BA, MBA) |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Founder, chairman, and former CEO of Charles Schwab Corporation |
Spouse(s) | Susan Cotter (div. 1970s)[1] Helen O'Neill |
Children | 5 |
Charles Robert Schwab Sr. (born July 29, 1937) is an American investor and financial executive. He is the founder and chairman of the Charles Schwab Corporation. He semi-retired from the company in 2008 when he stepped down as CEO, but he remains chairman and is the largest shareholder to this day.[2][3]
In May 2021, his net worth was said to be $10.6 billion, making him the 210th richest person in the world.[4]