Simon Goubadia is a successful American businessman, famous for his philanthropist work and entrepreneurship. He is a Nigerian-born American belonging to African ethnicity. At present, Simon is the CEO of SIMCOL petroleum, LLC and KLC Petroleum Transport, LLC. He is very fond of new and luxurious cars and currently living a lavish life.
As of 2024, Simon Guobadia's net worth is estimated to be $40 million.
Net Worth | $40 million |
Given Name | Simon Lyore Guobadia |
Famous Name | Simon Guobadia |
Source(s) of Fame | Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Executive Producer |
Age | 60 |
Date of Birth | June 2, 1964 |
Place of Birth | Benin, Nigeria |
Height | 5'11" |
Relationships | Divorced, Falynn Pina, Married 2019, Divorced 2021Partner, Porsha Williams, Engaged |
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Simon Guobadia was born in a middle-class Nigerian family who practiced Christian beliefs. He was sent to a boarding school named Loyola College in his hometown, where he completed his high school education.
In quest of higher education, Simon left for the United States and graduated in Accounting and Finance from the University of District of Columbia. Simon started his career from jobs in small private firms, but he was always inclined towards setting up his own business. His first job was being a Tax Manager at Deloitte Company in 2004.
Simon Guobadia was capable of doing more than just a job. To pursue his dreams, he established the SIMCOL Group of companies, which provide legal entities and services in the logistics, multimedia, energy, and hospitality sectors. He is currently the CEO of his firm. He has also been serving as the Chief Executive Officer of KLC Petroleum and Transport Company since 2019.
Besides having multiple successful businesses, Simon Guobadia also owns many restaurants in Atlanta. In 2012, he also ran a bar that was compelled to be closed because of Simon’s 2014 chapter 11 Bankruptcy.
Simon has produced a variety of TV serials and movies such as Son of the South, Kill and Jail Dogs. He is on excellent terms with people in the film industry as well.
Simon is widely known for his philanthropist work and charity funds. He has been an active part of many charitable institutes. Simon invests a lot and owns a handsome share in several multinational companies with the sole mind and heart of the business. His car collection is worth seeing as he has various luxury cars, for instance, Rolls Royce, Ferrari, and Bentley, to name a few.
Simon owns many properties, but he resides in a mansion in Atlanta, worth $4,688,000. He also has a private plane and a number of luxurious boats. He is an intelligent businessman who has built an empire on his own.
Simon Guobadia has been married twice. The name of his first ex-wife is not available on the Internet. Simon’s second ex-wife is a popular model, Falynn Guobadia, with whom he tied the knot in 2019. After two years of marriage, Falynn filed for a divorce. It is reported that Falynn accused his husband of cheating when Simon publicly announced his engagement with Porsha Williams, a Real Housewives of Atlanta star.
Simon has eight children in total. Along with his parents, he had two sisters, one of whom passed away long ago.
Simon loves spending time with the children and shares adorable pictures of his kids on Instagram. He also shares random photos with his siblings and cousins. Once, he also shared some images of his deceased sister on his social media accounts.
Simon also loves to flaunt his lifestyle. He loves smoking and shares his clicks on social media with a cigar in hand.
Simon Guobadia is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and executive producer. He belonged to a middle-class Nigerian family, but with hard work and entrepreneurship, he is a successful businessman with multiple sources of income. His net worth is calculated as $40 million as of 2021.
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