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James Laurence Balsillie (born February 3, 1961) is a Canadian businessman and philanthropist. He was the former chair and co- chief executive officer of the Canadian technology company Research In Motion ( BlackBerry ), which at its 2011 peak made US$ 19.9 billion (equivalent to $26.6 billion in 2023) in annual sales.
Mar 1, 2011 · James Balsillie. $1.8B. 2011 Billionaires Net Worth. as of 3/1/11. About James Balsillie. Founded Research In Motion with fellow billionaire Mike Lazaridis in 1984.
Apr 20, 2023 · TORONTO - Jim Balsillie is having his Hollywood moment. It was almost inevitable the Waterloo, Ont., businessman would one day be portrayed in film for his role in the global success of the...
James Balsillie is a Canadian businessman who has earned most of his net worth being the co-CEO of the Canadian Company Research In Motion. He was born in Ontario and raised in Peterborough. Balsillie has impressed many with his work, and he is regarded as an athlete and passionate fitness advocate.
May 8, 2023 · At one point in 2011, Mike Lazaridis had an estimated net worth of $1.9 billion. However, he held onto his shares and saw his net worth drop significantly as the company floundered. Lazaridis sold $26.5 million in shares in December 2013, lowering his stake in the company to less than 5%.
Jun 5, 2024 · James "Jim" Balsillie is a Canadian businessman who has a net worth of $800 million. Jim Balsillie served as the chair and co-CEO of the software company Research in Motion, later known as...
Dec 5, 2008 · Research In Motion co-founder Jim Balsillie dropped out of the ranking's top 10. Balsillie is estimated to be worth $2.37 billion, a drop of 41 per cent in the last year.
Mar 31, 2012 · In 2009 Balsillie had a personal net worth of 2.7 billion, though it tumbled in 2011 as RIM share prices plunged, leaving him a mere multi-millionaire.
Oct 5, 2006 · Balsillie's own stake in the company - about 12 million shares, according to regulatory documents filed last June - is currently worth about $1.4 billion.
Nov 12, 2023 · Jim Balsillie’s net worth is estimated to be around $2.3 billion. This impressive financial standing reflects not only his role in the success of BlackBerry but also his involvement in diverse ventures post-RIM.
