From the founders of national betting company Betfred to the owner of popular bakers Warburtons, plenty of the richest people in the region have been named on the Insider North West Rich List 2024.
Michael Flacks is big in manufacturing and property, and he was the only new entry from Greater Manchester this year. His net worth according to the list is over £1.2 billion. We’ve rounded up the top 20 on the North West list who are from or are based in Greater Manchester. There are billons of pounds in net worth between them all.
You can find the full North West Rich List via the Insider website. The top businesses leaders from the region are here.

9. Matt and Jodie Moulding
The couple are the 17th richest in the North West with their Manchester- based THG. Their net worth is £661 million, which has dropped from £760 million last year | Google Maps Photo: Google Maps

10. Matthew Greensmith and family
Matthew Greensmith is the owner of Bury-based Crown Oil. He is the 18th richest person in the North West with a net worth of £650 million, a huge increase from £385 million last year. | Google Maps

11. Jonathan Warburton
Bolton-based Warburton has a net worth of £594 million, an increase from £586 million in 2023 according to Insider- making him the 20th richest in the North West | Cerib - stock.adobe.com

12. Chris Oglesby
Chris Oglesby is the CEO of Manchester-based company Bruntwood. He is the 21st richest person in the North West, according to Insider, with a net worth of ££569 million. | Insider Photo: Insider


