Rupert Johnson Jr

Rupert Johnson Jr

Rupert Johnson Jr (#854)

  • $ 5 B
  • Franklin Templeton
  • United States
  • M
  • 85 Years

About Me

Rupert Johnson Jr. is the vice chairman of Franklin Resources, a global investment management firm also called Franklin Templeton Investments. He is the largest shareholder in the firm with 20%. His half brother Charles, who chaired the company until 2013, is a close second. Their father, Rupert Sr., founded Franklin Distributors in 1947; the business grew and went public in 1983. Rupert Jr. joined in 1965 and has been vice chairman since 1999. His nephew Gregory Johnson now serves as chairman.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

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  • #908   Billionaires (2026)
  • #334   Forbes 400 (2025)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $5.0B (May 4, 2026)