8) Francisco Ivens de Sa Dias Branco (Rank: 343; Net worth: $4.6 billion)
This 78-year old entrepreneur is the chairman and CEO of M. Dias Branco S.A., Brazil’s leading company in the cracker, pasta and cookie market. This self-made billionaire has been the controlling shareholder of the company since 1953.
7) Jose Roberto Marinho (Rank: 198; Net worth: $6.9 billion)
This 58 year old media tycoon and his two billionaire brothers Joao Roberto Marinho and Irineu Marinho control privately held Globo Organizations, Latin America’s largest media empire.
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