Safra Catz

Safra Catz

Safra Catz (#1440)

The fact is you can recover from being stupid, but you can never recover from being a liar. Integrity matters. Don't be afraid to look stupid, but never let your integrity be compromised.

  • $ 3 B
  • Software
  • United States
  • F
  • 64 Years

About Me

Safra Catz served as CEO of Oracle from 2014, when cofounder Larry Ellison stepped down from the role, to 2025; she is now executive vice chair. She joined Oracle in 1999 and is credited with spearheading Oracle's aggressive acquisition strategy, helping close more than 130 acquisitions. Catz, who was born in Israel, earned a law degree at the University of Pennsylvania and worked on Wall Street for 14 years covering the software industry. Catz and her husband Gal Tirosh gave $250,000 to President Trump's fundraising committee in June 2020.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Safra Catz’s rise and global influence.

  • #1440   Billionaires (2026)
  • #40   World's Richest Self-Made Women (2025)
  • #15   America's Richest Self-Made Women (2025)
  • #16   Power Women (2024)
  •   50 Over 50 - Innovation (2023)

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Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Safra Catz’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $2.9B (May 4, 2026)