Profiles — Business

Business

American founders, executives and investors, and the companies they built and led.

American businessman

Haym Solomon

Haym Salomon was a Polish-born American merchant best known for his actions during the American Revolution, where he was one of the primary financiers for the Continental Congress.

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American madam

Heidi Fleiss

Heidi Lynne Fleiss is an American former madam, media personality, and entrepreneur.

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German-American model, television personality and businesswoman

Heidi Klum

Heidi Kaulitz is a German and American model, television host, actress, producer, and businesswoman.

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German businessman and archaeologist

Heinrich Schliemann

Johann Ludwig Heinrich Julius Schliemann was a German businessman and an influential archeologist.

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American author, publisher, and businesswoman

Helen Gurley Brown

Helen Gurley Brown was an American author, publisher, and businesswoman.

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Polish-American businesswoman, art collector, and philanthropist

Helena Rubinstein

Helena Rubinstein was a Polish businesswoman, art collector, and philanthropist.

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Dutch computer programmer

Henk Rogers

Henk Rogers is a Dutch-born American video game designer and entrepreneur.

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American industrialist

Henry Clay Frick

Henry Clay Frick was an American industrialist, financier, and art patron.

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American business magnate

Henry Ford

Henry Ford was an American industrialist and business magnate.

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