University of the Witwatersrand Columbia University
Occupation
Chair of Naspers
Spouse
Karen Roos
Children
4
Jacobus Petrus "Koos" Bekker (born 14 December 1952) is a South African billionaire businessman, and the chairman of media group Naspers.[1] The company operates in 130 countries and is listed on the London Stock Exchange and Johannesburg Stock Exchange. It has the largest market capitalization of any media company outside the US, China and India. As of July 2023, his net worth was estimated at US$2.4 billion.[2]
^"About Naspers, Non-Executive Directors". Naspers. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
^"Forbes profile: Koos Bekker". Forbes. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
Jacobus Petrus "Koos" Bekker (born 14 December 1952) is a South African billionaire businessman, and the chairman of media group Naspers. The company operates...
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PMID 14559111 – via Elsevier Science Direct. Cappers, R.T.J; Neef, R.; Bekker, R. M.; Fantone, F.; Okur, Y. (2016). "Digital atlas of traditional agricultural...
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