Forbes 2019 Ranking of America's Richest Self-Made Women

[Bayard]

https://www.forbes.com/self-made-women/list/#tab verall

Wow. Never heard of Diane Hendricks, but apparently she's #1 with $7B in the roofing business.

Diane Hendricks chairs ABC Supply, one of the largest wholesale distributors of roofing, siding and windows in America.
Hendricks cofounded the business with her late husband, Ken, in Beloit, Wisconsin, in 1982. She has run it since his death in 2007.
She led ABC to make the two biggest acquisitions in its history, buying rival Bradco in 2010 and building materials distributor L&W Supply in 2016.
The company has 780 branch locations and over $10 billion in sales
Hendricks sold custom homes for a builder before meeting Ken, a roofer.
She has donated to a variety of Wisconsin nonprofits, including Beloit College, Beloit Hospital, and the WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network.

[Wellstone ruled]

1. And a major donor to the

Wisconsin GOP.

[Duppers]

2. Women Power!

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[ronnie624]

3. The fevered pursuit of 'wealth' isn't really a noble goal.

Our society has simply been mislead by over-exposure to capitalist ideology.