Name
Tor Peterson
Tor Peterson
Zug, Switzerland
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Duke University
United States
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commodities, Self Made
$1,600,000,000
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#1349 Billionaires 2019
#272 Forbes 400 2014
Tor Peterson is the only American among the five-person cadre of billionaires at Swiss commodities-trading powerhouse Glencore.After six years of trading commodities at Phibro-Salomon in New York, he joined Glencore in 1992 and leads marketing operations for its coal division.He owns about 2.5% of Glencore, which trades on the London Stock Exchange.
He attended boarding school in Switzerland, and then Duke University. His brother, Gunnar, is a personal trainer in Los Angeles and reportedly has worked with Sophia Vergara, Angelina Jolie, and Kim Kardashian.
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