Alice Schwartz


Alice Schwartz is an American billionaire businesswoman.

Biography

Schwartz graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in biochemistry. While at Berkeley, she met David Schwartz, whom she eventually married.
In 1952, Alice and David Schwartz founded the science research and manufacturing company Bio-Rad Laboratories. Schwartz was a researcher and director with the company, and has sat on its board since its founding. After her husband died in 2012, Schwartz's son Norman became the company's chairman and CEO.
, Schwartz is worth an estimated $1.3 billion.