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Last updated: November 11, 2026 · $11.70T tracked

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No. 255United States

Michael Sabel

oil & gas · Washington, District of Columbia

Net worth

$12.5B

Today

+$626M+5.27%

Past month

−$487M−3.75%

As of Nov 11, 2026, 1:50 PM EST

Mike Sabel cofounded liquified natural gas exporter Venture Global with former lawyer Bob Pender in 2013. Together they own more than 80% of the company, which went public at a nearly $60 billion valuation in January 2025. Sabel and Pender serve as Venture Global's executive co-chairmen. They worked together as co-CEOs until 2020 when Pender retired from the role and Sabel became sole chief executive. Before cofounding Venture Global, Sabel worked as an investment banker.

Net worth over time

−3.75%−$487M over the past month
$15B$13B$11B
Oct 12Nov 11

Principal holdings

2 positions
CompanyShareValue

Venture Global, Inc. Class A

NYSE: VG

94.6%$11.8B

Private and other holdings

5.4%$681M