Our listing of OC’s 20 wealthiest people captures the richest of the rich here. But it only scratches the surface. Here’s a list of other wealthy Orange County residents or people who’ve made fortunes here and are believed to be worth around $100 million or more, though an exact number is hard to pin down.
Donald Beall
Partner, Dartbrook Partners LLC; retired chairman, chief executive, Rockwell International (now Rockwell Automation Inc.); director, Rockwell Collins Inc.
Larry Bedrosian
Chief executive, Fresno-based Bedrosians; real estate owner
R.J. Brandes
Founder, Belgravia Capital Corp., Belgravia Financial Service; chief executive, Blenheim EquiSports of California LLC
CARY BREN
Owner, president, Irvine-based California Pacific
Homes Inc.
PETER COOPER
Founding partner, Irvine-based Cooper & LeVasseur LLC
John Crean
Founder, retired chairman, Riverside-based Fleetwood Enterprises Inc.; owns Village Crean in Santa Ana Heights; developer of Crean Acres, Hemet; philan-thropist
Walter Cruttenden
Chairman, chief executive, Newport Beach-based Cruttenden Partners LLC
Sandra Segerstrom Daniels
Philanthropist, daughter of late Harold T. “Hal” Segerstrom Jr., Jeanette Segerstrom
RONALD DAVIES
Retired senior vice chairman, MBNA Corp.
H.K. Desai
Chairman, chief executive, president, QLogic Corp.
Lawrence Dodge
Chairman, chief executive, Irvine-based American Sterling Corp.
DAVID DOYLE
Cofounder, Aliso Viejo-based Quest Software Corp.
Robert J. Eichenberg,
LaDorna Ellison Eichenberg
Cofounders, co-chairs, Lake Forest-based Ellison Educational Equipment Inc.
Paul Folino
Chairman, chief executive, Costa Mesa-based Emulex Corp.; philanthropist
AL FRINK
U.S. assistant secretary of manufacturing and services nominee; cofounder, Santa Ana-based Fabrica International, now part of Dixie Group Inc.
Jim GlidEwell
Chief executive, president, Newport Beach-based Glidewell Laboratories
Doy Henley
Retired businessman, philanthropist, GOP activist
Gavin Herbert
Founder, chairman emeritus, Allergan Inc.; chairman, owner of Corona del Mar nursery Rogers Gardens; owns part of La Casa Pacifica, former Nixon summer compound in San Clemente
ROBERT “BOB” HOFF
General partner, Crosspoint Venture Partners
Anthony Hsieh
President, LendingTree LLC; founder, Irvine-based HomeLoanCenter.com
LAP SHUN “JOHN” HUI
Owner, EM Holdings; Gateway Inc. shareholder
Fletcher Jones Jr.
Chief executive, president, Fletcher Jones
Management Group
Donald Kennedy
Chairman emeritus, Santa Ana-based First
American Corp.
DON KOLL
Principal, The Koll Company
Dean Koontz
Best-selling suspense novelist
Gilbert LeVasseur Jr.
Founding partner, Irvine-based Cooper & LeVasseur
GEORGE LOPEZ
Founder, chairman, chief executive, president, San Clemente-based ICU Medical Inc.
HADI MAKARECHIAN
Chairman, chief executive, president, Newport Beach-based Capital Pacific Holdings Inc.
CHARLES MARTIN
Founder, former managing partner Enterprise Partners Venture Capital; partner emeritus, Costa Mesa-based Westar Capital LLC
Robert Martini
Retired chairman, Valley Forge, Pa.-based AmerisourceBergen Corp.
FARIBORZ MASEEH
Founder, IntelliSense Corp.; managing principal, founder, Picoco LLC; philanthropist
ChARLES Mathewson
Retired chairman, Reno-based International Game Technology
James Mellor
Chairman, AmerisourceBergen Corp.
James Muzzy
Cofounder, managing director, Newport Beach-based Pacific Investment Management Co.
Milan Panic
Founder, former chief executive, Costa Mesa-based ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc., now Valeant Pharmaceuticals International; founder of Milan P Enterprises LLC,
Costa Mesa
James M. Peters Jr.
Founder, J.M. Peters Co., now Capital Pacific
Holdings Inc.; 20% owner of Costa Mesa-based
Volcom Inc.
WILLIAM PODLICH
Cofounder, Newport Beach-based Pacific
Investment Management Co.; philanthropist, Democratic activist
FRANK PRITT
Founder, former chief executive, Seattle-based Attachmate Corp., now AttachmateWRQ
John Paul Reddam
Founder, former chief executive, DiTech Funding
Corp.; founder, Irvine-based CashCall Inc.;
owns racehorses
JOHN SAUNDERS
Owner, Saunders Property Co., London Coin Galleries Inc., Newport Beach
Stephen Scarborough
Chief executive, Standard Pacific Corp.
Henry Segerstrom
Managing partner, minority owner, C.J. Segerstrom & Sons
Pawan Seth
Drug developer, founder, Pharma Pass LLC, now part of Canada’s Biovail Corp.
KOSTI SHIRVANIAN
Founder, Western Waste Industries
ESTHER Snyder
President, primary owner, Irvine-based In-N-Out
Burgers Inc.
Donald Sodaro
Chairman, chief executive, Newport Beach-based Hanford Hotels Inc.
GLENN STEARNS
Chairman, founder, Santa Ana-based Stearns Cos.
ARTHUR SVENDSEN
Founder, former chairman, chief executive, Standard Pacific Corp.
ED ThoRP
Mathematician, author of “Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for the Game of Twenty-One”
David Threshie
Former chairman, family director, Irvine-based Freedom Communications Inc.
Peter Ueberroth
Managing director, Newport Beach-based The Contrarian Group; chairman, Newport Beach-based Ambassadors International Inc.
RAY WATT
Chief executive, Newport Beach-based WL Homes LLC
Greg Weaver
Chairman, Anaheim-based Pacific Sunwear of
California Inc.
H. Lawrence “Larry” Webb
Chief executive, Newport Beach-based WL Homes LLC
Mark Wetterau
Chairman, chief executive, majority owner, Irvine-based Golden State Foods Corp.; chief executive, St. Louis-based Wetterau Associates
DAVID WILSON
Owner, Orange-based David Wilson Auto Group
REN & #201; WOOLCOTT, RICHARD WOOLCOTT
Chairman; chief executive, Costa Mesa-based
Volcom Inc.
