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
Principal holdings
2 positions| Company | Industry | Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Venture Global, Inc. Class A NYSE: VG | Energy | 94.6% | $11.8B |
Private and other holdings | Energy | 5.4% | $681M |

