John Abele

John Abele
Abele in 2017
Born1937 (age 86–87)
EducationAmherst College
Occupation(s)Businessman and inventor
Known forCo-founder of Boston Scientific
Board member ofArgosy Foundation
SpouseMary Abele
Children3; including Chris

John E. Abele (born 1937) is an American businessman, and the co-founder and a director of Boston Scientific, a medical device company. He was awarded the ASME Medal in 2010. As of May 2022, his net worth was estimated at US$640 million.[1] He was first a billionaire on the Forbes 400 list in 1996, but has since given away much of his wealth.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b "Forbes profile: John Abele". Forbes. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ^ "John Abele: Always an Educator". mddionline.com. 2015-05-05. Retrieved 2023-08-26.