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

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No. 355United States

Li Ge

Pharmaceuticals · Shanghai, Shanghai

Net worth

$10.0B

Today

−$61M−0.61%

Past month

−$307M−2.99%

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

Li Ge is the chairman and CEO of Wuxi Apptec, a provider of research and clinical trial services to biotech and pharmaceutical industries worldwide. Li is also the chairman of biopharma contract research and manufacturing firm WuXi Biologics. A subsidiary of WuXi Apptec broke ground on a 190-acre pharmaceutical campus in Delaware in 2022. Li holds a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Columbia University. His wife and Wuxi Apptec cofounder Zhao Ning passed away in 2023, at age 56, after battling cancer for 20 years.

Net worth over time

−2.99%−$307M over the past month
$10B$10B$10B
Oct 12Nov 11

Principal holdings

3 positions
CompanyShareValue

WuXi AppTech

SHANGHAI: 603259-CN

51.1%$5.1B

Private and other holdings

44.6%$4.4B

Wuxi Biologics (Cayman)

HONG KONG: 2269-HK

4.4%$437M

Also known for

  • The Ge Li & Ning Zhao Family Foundation donated $20 million to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York in 2020 to help fight lung cancer.