Archive for November, 2010

Maybe you do not know the name Tom Gores, but he is now one of the wealthiest men in the United States. He founded the largest and one if the fast growing business in America the Platinum Equity in the year 1995. Through his company the Platinum Equity he owns huge portfolio of other operating companies connected to logistics and distribution, business markets including industrial, telecommunications, manufacturing, real estate, media, business services and technology. Gores manage to put multi billion dollars revenue within his company for 14 years. Today, his company already acquired $27.5 billion in annual revenue.

Tom Gores as a multibillion business also supports a lot of philanthropic organizations both in the national and local levels. Today, Tom Gores serve as the board of trustees of Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Previously he is also one of the members of the board of directors at St. Joseph hospital and UCLA Medical Center. Aside from handling his business very well, he also dedicates his time in helping people through these agencies and organizations. He is truly a one great example of a man with pride and soft heart for the less fortunate.

He is also using his wealth to build a lot of activities that can help the society and people who are in need of help. You can also be Tom Gores in your own way, if you have dedication. You can also be a billionaire someday just like him. Actually, it is not about the money, but the achievements in life that you have earned will make you a billionaire at heart.