| Name: | Tom Golisano |
| Net Worth: | $ 4 billion |
| Source of Wealth: | PayChex |
| Born: | November 14, 1941 |
| Country: | USA |
| Wife: | Monica Seles |
| Children: | Steven Golisano, Cynthia Golisano |
| Residence: | Rochester, New York, USA |
| Private Jet: | Gulfstream G-V (N54TG) |
| Yacht | Laurel |
He is the founder of Paychex. He is a billionaire and philanthropist. He ran for Governor of New York. He was born in November 1941. He is married to Monica Seles. He has 2 children with his ex-
Paychex is a provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing services. The company was founded by Golisano in 1971. With a start capital of just US$ 3,000.
The idea was to make payroll outsourcing easy and affordable for small businesses. The focus was on businesses with less than 100 employees. Paychex now has revenues of US$ 3.4 billion. And an operating income of US$ 1.2 billion. The company has 12,000 employees and no debt.
Golisano is the former owner of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team. And of the Buffalo Bandits lacrosse team. He sold both to Terrence Pegula. Pegula is owner of the yacht Top Five.
His net worth is US$ 3.8 billion. Paychex is stocklisted. But Golisano still owns 40 million shares (10% of the equity). These shares are worth USD 2.8 billion (US$ 70 each).
Golisano is an active philanthropist through his B. Thomas Golisano Foundation. Which he founded in 1985. Through the years Golisano and his foundation donated more than US$ 250 million.
He donated more than US$ 30 million to the Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center. In total there are 3 hospitals supported by and named after Golisano.
Monica Seles is a retired professional tennis player, who represented Yugoslavia and the United States. She was born in 1973.
She has more than 50 career titles, including Ranking No 1 at the WTA 1991.
Seles was the top ranked women’s player heading into 1993, having won the French Open for three consecutive years and both the US Open and Australian Open in consecutive years.
On April 30 1993 during a quarterfinal match with Magdalena Maleeva in Hamburg in which Seles was leading, Günter Parche, an obsessed fan of Steffi Graf, ran from the middle of the crowd to the edge of the court during a break between games and stabbed Seles with a boning knife between her shoulder blades, to a depth of 1.5 cm (0.59 inches). She was quickly taken to a hospital. Although her physical injuries took only a few weeks to heal, she did not return to competitive tennis for more than two years.
She married Tom Golisano in 2014.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TomGolisano
https://www.forbes.com/profile/tomgolisano/
https://www.paychex.com/corporate
https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/childrens-
Golisano lives with his wife Monica Seles in a large house near Rochester, NY. We believe he also owns a property in Florida.
He the owner of the yacht Laurel, which was built for Charles Berwind. Charles son James Berwind now owns the yacht Scout.
Golisano is the owner of the Gulfstream G-
Ulysses yacht and Le Grand Bleu
charter yacht Flying Fox – 136m – Lurssen
