Judy Love, 81 – Est. $3B
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Judy Love and her husband Tom managed to transform a $5K business loan from their in-laws into a billion-dollar empire. They opened their first gas station in 1964 and soon they had about 430 convenience store locations spread out across 41 states. As of 2019, their business revenue peaked at $16 billion. Judy is the current executive secretary and she also chairs the Love Family Fund. Judy also serves on the board of several Oklahoma-based organizations, including Mercy Hospital. The Loves have four children and three of them are involved in the company in different capacities.