Abigail Johnson

Abigail Johnson

Abigail Johnson (#61)

No matter how senior you get in an organization, no matter how well you're perceived to be doing, your job is never done.

  • $ 33 B
  • Fidelity
  • United States
  • F
  • 64 Years

About Me

Abigail Johnson has served as CEO of Fidelity Investments since 2014, when she took over for her father, and has been chairman since 2016. Her grandfather, Edward Johnson II, founded the Boston-based mutual fund giant in 1946. She owns an estimated 29% stake of the firm, which as of March 2025 manages discretionary assets totaling $5.9 trillion. Johnson has embraced cryptocurrencies and, in 2018, Fidelity launched a platform that allows institutional investors to custody and trade bitcoin, ether and litecoin. She worked summers at Fidelity through college and joined full-time as an analyst in 1988 after receiving a Harvard M.B.A.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Abigail Johnson’s rise and global influence.

  • #9   Power Women (2025)
  • #27   Forbes 400 (2025)
  •   The Richest Person In Every State (2025)
  • #55   Billionaires (2025)
  •   50 Over 50 - Money (2022)
  • #70   Powerful People (2018)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Abigail Johnson’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $33.2B (February 1, 2026)