5 Heavily Guarded CEOs in the World: Spend US$27 Million

VIVA – It’s not strange for someone who is famous or the richest one to really need strict security. The safety of these people are very necessary to avoid unpleasant things.

Here’s a list of company CEOs who have security through very strict bodyguards:

The boss, founder and owner of the giant Facebook company or known as META now. Mark Zuckerberg is one of the richest people in the world. He is reportedly willing to spend a lot of money to maintain his and his family safety.

Throughout 2021, the company Meta has allocated nearly $27 million for Zuckerberg's overall security program, according to the New York Post. The allocation also concerns the safety of his wife Priscilla Chan and their child. Mark Zuckerberg's wealth is estimated at IDR 416 trillion.

Then, according to The Verge, "The company's annual review of the security program shows that it is normal for Zuckerberg and his family to improve in 2020 mainly because of the COVID-19 health protocol."

For number two, it is still from the Facebook or META company, namely Sheryl Sanberg who occupies the position of Chief Operating Officer or CCO at Facebook.

Reportedly, the Meta spent US $9 million or worth 129 billion for the overall security program for the number two person on Facebook. This total fund also includes maintaining the security of the private residence, as well as the rental of a bodyguard that escorts Sheryl everywhere.

3. Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon

Jeff Bezos.

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The founder, owner, and CEO of Amazon also spends a lot of money for his own safety. This successful entrepreneur who graduated from Princeton is willing to spend US $ 1.6 million or as much as 22 billion.

This amount also includes bodyguard rental services, private residence security and others. Even so, Bezos wanted his guards to mingle and not guard him rigidly.

4. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google

Sundar Pichai dalam Google I/O 2018. Sumber: Mashable.

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Pichai Sundarajan or better known as Sundar Pichai, is the Chief Executive Officer or CEO of the internet giant Google. This 49-year-old man is reportedly willing to spend US$ 4.3 or 61 billion in rupiah for the safety of himself and his family.

Evan Spiegel is the CEO and founder of the company Snapchat. It’s reported that the entrepreneur and husband of supermodel Miranda Kerr spent US$ 2.3 or 33 billion in rupiah to ensure the safety of him and his family.

In fact, it was widely reported that in order to protect her fiancé, Miranda Kerr when she visited Venice with a luxury SUV and she hired a bodyguard complete with large weapons to protect them while on vacation.