David Teoh
Telecom

David Teoh Net Worth

David Teoh, born in 1955 in Sydney, Australia, has used a series of smart acquisitions to transform TPG Telecom from a computer retailer into a major internet service provider in Australia. His most recent purchase was a mobile spectrum license to build Australia's Fourth network. Teoh, who is executive chairman, owns more than a third of the company with his wife, Vicky, who helped him get started but is no longer involved. The couple and their four sons have launched a variety of startups in different industries, as well as a property investment company. Teoh, who emigrated from Malaysia in 1986, is famously publicity-shy and managed to avoid all media photographers until one staked out his Sydney home in 2015.
David Teoh is a member of Telecom

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Year 1955
Birth Place Sydney, Australia, Australia
Age 68 YEARS OLD
Known for founder, TPG
Spouse(s) Vicky Teoh
Children 4

💰 Net worth: $1.5 Billion (2024)

David Teoh, also known as Telecom in Australia, is a highly successful businessman whose net worth is estimated to reach an impressive $1.5 billion by 2024. He has played a significant role in the telecommunication industry, earning the moniker "Telecom." Through his sheer determination and business acumen, Teoh has established himself as a self-made billionaire. With a proven track record of success, his contributions to the Australian telecom sector have been immense, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the industry. As David Teoh continues to make strides in his career, his astronomical net worth serves as a testament to his immense accomplishments and ongoing impact.

2016 $2.1 Billion
2017 $1.6 Billion
2018 $1.54 Billion

Biography/Timeline

1992

He is the executive chairman of TPG, a company he founded with his Taiwanese wife Vicky in 1992 after emigrating from Malaysia in 1986.

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