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Gwynne Shotwell

Gwynne Shotwell

Gwynne Shotwell (#2144)

Global Rank #2144
Country Rank #731
Country United States

Gwynne Shotwell is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 2 B
  • SpaceX
  • United States
  • F
  • 62 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,144
Country Rank #731
Net Worth $2.0B
Previous Worth $2.0B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry SpaceX
Age 62 Years
Gender F
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 07 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Jonesboro, Texas
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires SpaceX

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 62
Source Of Wealth SpaceX, Self Made
Self Made Score 6
Residence Jonesboro, Texas
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 2
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Northwestern University; Master of Science, Northwestern University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $2.0B
Current Net Worth $2.0B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Gwynne Shotwell is SpaceX's president and COO, and manages the operations of the commercial space exploration company founded by Elon Musk. It's grown from a futuristic idea of enabling people to live on other planets to a company with over 13,000 employees and a valuation of $1.25 trillion. In February 2026, SpaceX merged with another Musk-founded company, xAI, with plans to build giant AI data centers in orbit. Shotwell was the 11th employee of SpaceX, joining the company in 2002. Before that, she was at spacecraft developer Microcosm as its space systems director. Shotwell owns an estimated stake in SpaceX of 0.11%.

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Did You Know?

NASA has selected SpaceX to be one of the companies that will transport astronauts to the Moon's surface as part of the Artemis IV program planned for 2028.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Gwynne Shotwell's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $2.0B (May 4, 2026)

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