Peter Sperling (#2117)
- $ 2 B
- Education
- United States
- M
- 66 Years
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About Me
Peter Sperling stepped down as the chairman of the Apollo Education Group when it was taken private in a $1.1 billion deal in February 2017. Sperling joined the company in 1983, about a decade after his father founded it. The for-profit education company became well-known for its online University of Phoenix network. His father John Sperling, former San Jose State University professor, founded the University of Phoenix in 1973.
Achievements
Career Highlights
A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Peter Sperling’s rise and global influence.
Wealth Growth
Net Worth Growth Over Time
Tracking Peter Sperling’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.
Current Net Worth: $2.0B
(May 4, 2026)
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