- Source of Wealth: Business (Hennes & Mauritz)
- Age: 70
- Birth Place: Sweden
- Marital Status: Married (Pieter Tham)
- Full Name: Helga Liselott Persson Tham
- Nationality: Swedish
- Date of Birth: 18 April 1949
- Ethnicity: Swedish
- Occupation: Businesswoman
- Children: 2
With an estimated total net worth of $4.5 billion, Liselott Persson is among the richest billionaires in the globe. A huge chunk of her wealth came from her father’s fortune which she inherited. Currently, she is the second-largest shareholder in the Swedish ready-to-wear trendy apparel chain, the Hennes & Mauritz.
Erling Persson, her father, founded Hennes & Mauritz in 1947. Her brother, Stefan, is running the company since 1982 and he is currently the largest shareholder in the company. Meanwhile, her nephew Karl-Johan Persson was elected as the Chief Executive Officer of Hennes & Mauritz in 2009.