Fitness influencer Kayla Itsines debuts on BRW Young Rich list as technology sector dominates
Influncer Kayla Itsines, best known for her Bikini Body Guides, has made her debut on the BRW Young Rich list claiming the 51st position with a wealth of $46m.
Itsines shared her position with fiancé and CEO of her company The Bikini Body Training Company, Tobi Pearce with the 25 and 24-year-old the youngest debutants on the list.
Scott Farquhar
The list was once again dominated by Atlassian co-founders Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar with a combined wealth of $4.68b.
The duo have topped the BRW Young Rich list a record five times.
Mike Cannon-Brookes
This year’s list – which is made-up of Australia’s wealthiest self-made citizens aged 40 and under – had 22 new names on the list, which this year was dominated by the technology sector which had 27 people on the list.
Numbers three and four on the 2016 BRW Young Rich list was Dave Greiner and Ben Richardson, founders of Sydney company Campaign Monitor.
Ben Richardson
Dave Greiner
In at sixth was technology investor Simon Clausen who is involved in Chinese real estate portal Juwai.com and Freelancer.
Top 10:
1. and 2. Atlassian co-founders Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar – $4.68b
3. and 4. Campaign Monitor co-founders Dave Greiner and Ben Richardson – $543m
5. Perth property developer Paul Blackburne – $483m
6. Technology investor Simon Clausen -$479m
7. Melbourne property developer Tim Gurner – $414m
9. Swisse Wellness CEO Radek Sali – $405m
9. New York-based technology and property identity Ori Allon – $316m
10. Sydney retailer and biotechnology company founder Sam Prince – $294m
Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.
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