Larry Fink

Extracted Attributes

• Award

  Time 100 (2025)

• Gender

  Male

• Spouse

  Lori Weider (married 1974)

• Education

  University of California, Los Angeles (BA, MBA)

• Full Name

  Laurence Douglas Fink

• Net Worth

  US$1.2 billion (as of April 2024)

• Citizenship

  United States

• Current Roles

  Chairman and CEO of BlackRock; Chairman/Co-Chairman of the World Economic Forum

• Date of Birth

  1952-11-02

• Place of Birth

  Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, United States

• Number of Children

  3

• Political Affiliation

  Democratic Party

Timeline

• Laurence Douglas Fink was born in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. (Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia)

  1952-11-02

• Larry Fink married Lori Weider. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Fink)

  1974-01-01

• Larry Fink co-founded BlackRock alongside seven partners after leaving The First Boston Corporation. (Source: https://www.blackrock.com/corporate/about-us/who-we-are/leadership/larry-fink)

  1988-01-01

• Founded the Lori and Laurence Fink Center for Finance & Investments at UCLA Anderson School of Management. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Fink)

  2009-01-01

• Joined a strategic and policy business advisory forum assembled by then President-elect Donald Trump. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Fink)

  2016-12-01

• Forbes estimated Larry Fink's net worth at US$1.2 billion. (Source: Wikipedia)

  2024-04-01

• Recognized by Time magazine on the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people. (Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia)

  2025-01-01

• Assumed office as Chairman of the World Economic Forum. (Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Fink)

  2025-08-15

Larry Fink

Laurence Douglas Fink (born November 2, 1952) is an American billionaire businessman. He is a co-founder, chairman, and CEO of BlackRock, an American multinational investment management corporation. BlackRock is the largest money-management firm in the world with more than US$10 trillion in assets under management. In April 2024, Fink's net worth was estimated at US$1.2 billion according to Forbes. He is a co-chairman of the World Economic Forum. In 2025, Time magazine listed him as one of the world's 100 most influential people.

Web Search Results

• Larry Fink | Columbia Business School

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• Larry Fink

  Laurence Douglas Fink (born November 2, 1952) is an American billionaire businessman. He is a co-founder, chairman, and CEO of BlackRock, an American multinational investment management corporation. BlackRock is the largest money-management firm in the world with more than US$10 trillion in assets under management. In April 2024, Fink's net worth was estimated at US$1.2 billion according to Forbes. He is a co-chairman of the World Economic Forum. In 2025, Time "Time (magazine)") magazine listed him as one of the world's 100 most influential people. ## Early life [...] Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia ## Contents # Larry Fink | Larry Fink BBM | | --- | | Fink in 2025 | | | | | | Chairman of the World Economic Forum | | | Incumbent | | | Assumed office 15 August 2025 | | | Preceded by | Peter Brabeck-Letmathe (acting) | | | | | | | | Born | Laurence Douglas Fink (1952-11-02) November 2, 1952 (age 73) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | | Education | University of California, Los Angeles (BA, MBA) | | Title | Chairman and CEO, BlackRock Chairman of World Economic Forum | | Political party | Democratic "Democratic Party (United States)") | | Spouse | Lori Weider ​ (m. 1974)​ | | Children | 3 | | | | | | | [...] ## Community involvement Fink is on the board of trustees of New York University, where he holds various chairmanships including chair of the Financial Affairs Committee. He co-chairs the NYU Langone Medical Center board of trustees, and is a trustee of the Boys and Girls Club of New York. Fink is on the board of the Robin Hood Foundation. Fink founded the Lori and Laurence Fink Center for Finance & Investments at UCLA Anderson in 2009, and is its chairman. In December 2016, Fink joined a business forum assembled by then president-elect Donald Trump to provide strategic and policy advice on economic issues.

• Larry Fink - Aspen Institute

  Laurence D. Fink is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock. He and seven partners founded BlackRock in 1988, and under his leadership the firm has grown into a global leader in investment and technology solutions. BlackRock’s mission is to help our clients build better financial futures and the firm is trusted to manage more money than any other investment company in the world. Prior to founding BlackRock in 1988, Mr. Fink was a member of the Management Committee and a Managing Director of The First Boston Corporation.

• Larry Fink: Biography and Career Overview | PDF | Economies | Investing

  Scribd # Larry Fink: Biography and Career Overview Larry Fink: Biography and Career Overview ## Uploaded by AI-enhanced title and description # Larry Fink: Biography and Career Overview Laurence D. Fink is the founder and CEO of BlackRock, the world's largest investment management firm. He co-founded BlackRock in 1988 and has grown it into a global leader in investment and technology solutions managing over $10 trillion in assets. Prior to founding BlackRock, Fink worked at First Boston Corporation, where he was a managing director and head of the bond department. He has advocated for long-term sustainable investing and companies considering their broader impact. Fink received his bachelor's degree from UCLA and an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

• Larry Fink

  Image of Larry Fink, Image courtesy of Jerry Goldberg and BlackRock. Artwork copyright Wayne Thiebaud, 1977-1978, all rights reserved by artist. # Larry Fink Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Laurence D. Fink is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock. He and seven partners founded BlackRock in 1988, and under his leadership the firm has grown into a global leader in investment and technology solutions. BlackRock's mission is to help our clients build better financial futures and the firm is trusted to manage more money than any other investment company in the world. Prior to founding BlackRock in 1988, Mr. Fink was a member of the Management Committee and a Managing Director of The First Boston Corporation.

• Award

  Time 100

• Image

  

• Gender

  male

• Educated At

  University of California, Los Angeles

• Instance Of

  Q5

• Occupation

  politician

• Citizenship

  United States

• Date Of Birth

  11/2/1952

• Place Of Birth

  Van Nuys