The BRW Richest Self-Made Women in Australia list has been released yesterday to celebrate International Womens’ Day. And it is impressive to see just how many mature women top the list.
Topping the list is 57-year-old Vicky Teoh, who has a personal fortune estimated at A$938 million after she and her husband founded TPG Internet.
Second on the list is 62-year-old Hazel Rowe, co-founder of the Super Retail Group, best known for its Super Cheap Auto brand.
Pioneering 80-year-old Australian businesswoman and founder of Nutrimetics, Imelda Roche is ninth on the list with an estimated personal fortune of $236 million.
Thérèse Rein, founder of Ingeus, an international employment and business psychology services company sits at number 11 with 192 million at 56 years of age.
Sarina Russo, 63, creator of the Sarina Russo Group of Companies is on the list too at number 13, with a net wealth of $103 million.
The whole list:
1. Vicky Teoh, 938 million
2. Charlotte Vidor, 385 million
3. Hazel Rowe 376 million