Leslie Alan Wilson (born 1941/42), an Australian billionaire, is the executive chairman of Reece Group, Australia's biggest bathroom and plumbing supplies chain.[2]
Leslie Alan Wilson | |
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| Born | 1941 or 1942 (age 82–83)[1] |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Camberwell Grammar School |
| Occupation(s) | Executive chairman, Reece Group |
| Years active | 1970-present |
| Children | Peter Wilson |
Wilson was educated at Camberwell Grammar School, Melbourne, matriculating in 1959.[3]
Wilson was CEO of Reece from 1970 to 2007, and has been executive chairman since 2001.[1] His son Peter is the CEO.[2]
Net worth edit
As of May 2023[update], The Australian Financial Review assessed the net worth of the Wilson family as A$6.51 billion on the Financial Review 2023 Rich List.[4] The Wilson family had earlier appeared in the BRW Rich Families List that was published annually between 2008 and 2015. Meanwhile, Forbes Asia assessed Wilson's net worth as US$1.6 billion in 2017;[2] revised to US$2.50 billion in 2019.[5]
| Year | Financial Review Rich List |
Forbes Australia's 50 richest | ||
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| Rank | Net worth A$ bn |
Rank | Net worth US$ bn | |
| 2012[6] | n/a | $1.44 billion 
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| 2013[7] | n/a | $1.83 billion 
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| 2014[8] | n/a | $2.34 billion
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| 2015[9] | n/a | $2.60 billion
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| 2016 | ||||
| 2017[2] | $1.6 billion | |||
| 2018[10] | 16 | $3.87 billion
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| 2019[11][5] | 16 
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$4.07 billion
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14
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$2.50 billion
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| 2020[12] | 12
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$4.93 billion
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| 2021[13] | 11
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$7.86 billion
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| 2022 | 14
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$6.60 billion
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| 2023[4] | 14
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$6.51 billion
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References edit
- ^ a b "Stocks". Bloomberg News. 7 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d "The World's Billionaires: John, Leslie Alan & Bruce Wilson". Forbes. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
- ^ Sturrock, Ben. "Gallery of Achievement". Old Camberwell Grammarians Association (OCGA). Camberwell Grammar School.
- ^ a b Bailey, Michael; Sprague, Julie-anne (26 May 2023). "The 200 richest people in Australia revealed". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ a b "2019 Australia's 50 Richest". Forbes Asia. January 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ^ "Rich 50 Families 2012". BRW. Australia. 24 May 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
- ^ "Rich Families 2013". BRW. Australia. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "Rich Families List 2014". BRW. Australia. 21 August 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ^ "Rich Families List 2015". BRW. Australia. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ^ Stensholt, John (25 May 2018). "2018 AFR Rich List: Who are Australia's richest people?". The Australian Financial Review. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ^ Bailey, Michael (30 May 2019). "Australia's 200 richest people revealed". The Australian Financial Review. Nine Publishing. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ Bailey, Michael; Sprague, Julie-anne (30 October 2020). "The full list: Australia's wealthiest 200 revealed". The Australian Financial Review. Nine Publishing. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Bailey, Michael; Sprague, Julie-anne (27 May 2021). "The 200 richest people in Australia revealed". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
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