16) Neerja Sethi (Net worth: $1.1 billion)

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Age: 60 years; Source: IT consulting and outsourcing; State: Florida

Neerja Sethi is the cofounder of Syntel, an IT consulting and outsourcing company with a market cap of more than $3 billion.