- Category:
- Richest Business › Executives
- Net Worth:
- $200 Million
- Salary:
- $10 Million
- Gender:
- Male
- Profession:
- Businessperson
Brandon Beck net worth and salary: Brandon Beck is an American businessman and entrepreneur who has a net worth of $200 million. Brandon Beck is best known for being the co-founder and CEO of the video game publisher Riot Games. Beck founded Riot Games, Inc. with Marc Merrill in Los Angeles, California in 2006. Riot Games is also a video game developer and esports tournament organizer who is best known for their online multiplayer strategy game League of Legends. Beck formerly worked as a strategy consultant for Bain & Company.
In 2015 Riot Games had a revenue of $1.3 billion and 1,000 employees. After raising around $16 million to launch Riot Games, Brandon Beck and his executive team sold the majority of the company to Chinese conglomerate Tencent for $231 million. Brandon still serves as CEO and earns an annual salary of $10 million per year for his role. In January 2015, Brandon plunked down $21.5 million to acquire a 15,600 square-foot mansion in Brentwood. The seller was former NFL star Michael Strahan.
