Henry Samueli
Award Name : Marconi Prize
Year of Award : 2012
Award for : Science and Engineering
Location : Corona del Mar, California, United States
Henry Samueli (born September 20, 1954) is co-founder, chairman of the board, and chief technology officer of Broadcom Corporation, owner of the Anaheim Ducks, adjunct professor at UCLA School of engineering, and a prominent philanthropist in the Orange County, California community. He is a named inventor in 70 U.S. patents. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) and a Member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). In 2015, Forbes placed Samueli's net worth at $2.4 billion.He currently resides in Corona del Mar, California.In 2012, Dr. Samueli won the Marconi Prize and Fellowship.