Henry Samueli

Henry Samueli is an American businessman, engineer, and philanthropist. He is the co-founder of Broadcom Corporation, owner of the National Hockey League’s Anaheim Ducks, and a prominent philanthropist in the Orange County, California community. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Broadcom Inc.

  • Henry Samueli is a cofounder of chipmaker Broadcom. He resigned as chief technology officer in December 2018 after 27 years.
  • Samueli cofounded Broadcom with Henry Nicholas in 1991. It was acquired by Avago Technology in 2016 for $37 billion and is now called Broadcom Inc.
  • Samueli and his wife bought the Anaheim Ducks hockey team for $70 million in 2005; it is now worth approximately $460 million.
  • In September 2017, the Samuelis pledged $200 million to the University of California, Irvine, the largest gift in its history.

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