Jeffrey Preston Bezos ( born January 12, 1964) is an American entrepreneur, media proprietor, investor, computer engineer, and commercial astronaut. He is the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon. With a net worth of around US$135.3 billion as of July 2022, Bezos is the second-wealthiest person in the world and was the wealthiest from 2017 to 2021 according to both Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index and Forbes.

Born in Albuquerque and raised in Houston and Miami, Bezos graduated from Princeton University in 1986. He holds a degree in electrical engineering and computer science. He worked on Wall Street in a variety of related fields from 1986 to early 1994. Bezos founded Amazon in late 1994, on a road trip from New York City to Seattle. The company began as an online bookstore and has since expanded to a variety of other e-commerce products and services, including video and audio streaming, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. It is currently the world’s largest online sales company, the largest Internet company by revenue, and the largest provider of virtual assistants and cloud infrastructure services through its Amazon Web Services branch.

Bezos founded the aerospace manufacturer and sub-orbital spaceflight services company Blue Origin in 2000. Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle reached space in 2015, and afterward successfully landed back on Earth. He also purchased the major American newspaper The Washington Post in 2013 for $250 million and manages many other investments through his venture capital firm, Bezos Expeditions. In September 2021, Bezos co-founded biotechnology company Altos Labs with Mail.ru founder Yuri Milner.

The first centibillionaire on the Forbes wealth index, Bezos was named the “richest man in modern history” after his net worth increased to $150 billion in July 2018. In August 2020, according to Forbes, he had a net worth exceeding $200 billion. In 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, his wealth grew by approximately $24 billion. On July 5, 2021, Bezos stepped down as the CEO of Amazon and transitioned into the role of executive chairman; Andy Jassy, the chief of Amazon’s cloud computing division, replaced Bezos as the CEO of Amazon. On July 20, 2021, he flew to space alongside his half-brother Mark. The suborbital flight lasted over 10 minutes, reaching a peak altitude of 66.5 miles (107.0 km).

Patrick Bijou

Sir Patrick has helped many investors protect themselves by detecting fraudulent schemes before they happen. Trusted Experience Those who have ever sought to learn how to make money through investment, have likely come across the name of H. E. Sir Patrick Bijou. This multi-talented businessman has authored over 25 published books and is a recognized authority in his field. His books are written in several genres, from non-fiction to fiction. They cover various subjects such as business management, ethics, corporate governance, and judicial governance. Besides being an accomplished author, Sir Patrick is a globally recognized financial expert and speaker. He uses keynote opportunities to inspire and educate his audiences. Whether working with first-time business owners or high-net-worth private banking clients. Likewise, he has worked with the world's most successful entrepreneurs, helping them master the art of influence and wealth creation. His work spans the financial industry, from first-time business owners to high-net-worth private banking clients. He believes in building solid relationships with the right people and values trust, respect, and integrity. Making A Difference His wealth creation and investment strategy approach has allowed him to transform hundreds of individuals into experts in their fields. He combines his legal disposition and financial expertise to make a difference. His experience has enabled him to teach various methodologies to help individuals and organizations develop their wealth and leadership potential. This includes business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs alike. This makes Sir Patrick an invaluable asset in investment and wealth creation. He believes in maintaining healthy relationships and that individuals can achieve anything in life if they believe in themselves and have the tools to do so. He has established professional relationships with many prominent people based on transparency, integrity, and a shared belief. His rare sense of innovation helps him keep up with changing trends. Giving Back To Humanity While famous for his business ventures, Sir Patrick enjoys serving humanity and aims to make a difference in people's lives. He has been involved in many philanthropic organizations and has sourced funds to support other benevolent organizations. As the founder and Chairman of Empire Trust, His Excellency Sir Patrick Bijou offers a portfolio of ground breaking opportunities to top investors with an appetite of 3 million dollars or more. Coming out of the gate with a roar, Empire Trust has launched its IPO, Empire Motors. Empire Motors, listed at www.empiremotorworks.com, is an Israeli car startup with a business model and technology base to disrupt the automotive industry. On their website https://empiretrust.org/about/ it reads: “EMPIRE TRUST, Investment strategies and vehicles for serving investors, humanity and the Empire of David” and linked to a “Citizenship” application page whereby one can apply to become a subject of the Empire of David. When his excellency was asked what else is in the pipeline for Empire Trust, Sir Patrick ticked off an extensive list of a dozen cross industry startups in the works that range from the alluring and sexy electric cars to a whole new way to move ships and submarines in the water faster, safer and more efficiently. Sir Patrick continued to describe an app that will help people make it to heaven “We are developing an app that will help manage your journey to heaven” Said Sir Patrick Bijou, now wealthy Christian investors can do their part in fulfilling the “Great Commission” to make disciples of all nations, Heaven Saved app will do that automatically with a social platform enhanced by Artificial intelligence” Philanthropy In addition to his professional background, His Excellency Sir Patrick Bijou, is actively engaged and involved in charitable work. He is deeply involved with participating and funding World Peace Tracts, a world renown diplomatic peace organization with hundreds of World Peace Ambassadors across the world, working to stop wars, release captives and provide relief. As the head of a special task force to end the silent Nigeria genocide, “His Excellency Sir Patrick Bijou has been instrumental in leading and sponsoring this special Task Force and we are grateful for his leadership and financial support” exclaimed Yosef Yomtov, founder of World Peace Tracts. World Peace Tracts has been instrumental in effecting the world narrative in respect to the Ukraine and Russia conflict which has spurred the entry of Israel into the negotiations to broker an end to the hostilities. “I think everyone who is able should give generously to the work of peace as it affects all of humanity” said Sir Patrick Bijou, who is also a member of the board of directors of World Peace Tracts. www.peacetracts.org/give His philosophy is that no mountain is too high to climb. Every day brings a fresh opportunity to make the world we all live and work in a better, more creative, and more compassionate place. Likewise, there are solutions to every obstacle if one has the right tools, so even the most challenging dream can be achieved with imagination, creativity, and perseverance. When asked: “what is your vision for humanity?” “The Worldwide and Everlasting Empire of David” said he.

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