Eren Ozmen
Reported Net Worth: $1.4 billion
Eren Ozmen is a Turkish woman who came to America as a college graduate when she was at the age of 23. Her English was bad but she always had a passion for aerospace and that led her to start working at the Sierra Nevada Corporation as an intern.
Nowadays she serves as the president of the Sierra Nevada Corporation which she and her husband purchased in 1994. From an intern to the president!