Josie Natori, the Filipino fashion designer based in the United States topped the lists of seven self-made millionaires in the United States according to the list of Personal Finance Magazine Kiplinger and published on Yahoo.
The founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Natori Company came in number 1 position of the list of immigrant millionaires in the United States. She even beat-out Arnold Schwarzenegger from Austria at no. 3 and the co-founder of Google, Sergey Brin at no. 5.
Natori made a name for herself after she made a fortune in high-end women’s sleepwear and lingerie and right now she expanded her business to include home furnishings and perfumes.
From a humble beginning of an ordinary working in some big names in different industry into making her own business, Natori have came a long way, she also teamed up with m(–foul word(s) removed–) retailer Target for retail of her brand.
Other Names on the List of Self-Made Immigrant Millionaires:
- Lowell Hawthorne, Founder and CEO of Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill, originally from Jamaica
- Shama Kabani, founder and CEO of the Marketing Zen Group, from India
- Carlos Castro, president and CEO of Todos Supermarket, from El Salvador
- Jose Wilfredo Flores, owner and founder of W Concrete, also from El Salvador.