Profil Financier
Barry Diller occupe actuellement le rang #722 du classement mondial StarFortune (secteur médias & divertissement). Fortune nette estimée : $5.8 B (-$330 sur 24h).
Barry Diller founded internet and media conglomerate People Incorporated (formerly IAC) in 1995. He remains senior executive and chairman.
The public company owns the print and digital publisher People Inc., The Daily Beast and equity stakes in companies such as MGM Resorts International, Turo and healthcare jobs site Vivian Health.
Diller is also chairman and senior executive of online travel giant Expedia, which acquired its holding company, Liberty Expedia, in a $2.6 billion deal in 2019.
Prior to founding People Incorporated, he worked at ABC, Paramount and Fox and oversaw launches of hit TV shows including "Cheers" and "The Simpsons."
He built Pier 55 -- named "Little Island" -- a park and performance venue in the Hudson River that opened in 2021.
He is married to designer Diane Von Furstenberg and owns an estimated third of her eponymous fashion company.
Diller never graduated from college and got a job in the mail room at William Morris talent agency.
Diller is the owner of the EOS yacht, one of the largest private sailing yachts in the world.