Jack Rees Selby was born in 1975 in USA – his exact birthdate and birthplace are unknown in the media. He is a businessman and film producer, best known to the world as the Managing Director at Thiel Capital, among many other achievements.
Have you ever wondered how rich Jack Selby is, as of mid- 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Selby’s net worth is as high as $50 million, an amount earned through his successful career which began in the 1990s.
Jack Selby Net Worth $50 Million
Little is known about Jack’s early life and growing up on the whole. Once he finished high school, Jack enrolled at Hamilton College and graduated with a degree in economics in 1996. Soon he went overseas, precisely to Germany, as he became an employee of the Gesellschaft fr Trendanalysen. His next position was at GFTA Analytics GmbG in Dusseldorf, which certainly helped him increase his net worth, and gain highly needed experience. Starting in the late ‘90s, Jack began to seek for more prominent jobs, and as a result he became the Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at PayPal, Inc., from 1999 until 2002 which only further increased his net worth. Then he served as the Vice President of Corporate Development at Confinity, Inc., before in 2002 starting Clarium Capital Management, and serving as its Managing Director until 2013. In 2003 he also joined FreedomPay, which is a payments platform service, and has been serving on the board of directors ever since, steadily adding to his net worth.
In 2011 he invested in High Frequency Entertainment, a film production company, and became their managing partner. Thanks to that venture, Jack has been credited as executive producer on several films, including the comedy “Dirty Weekend” (2015), then the romantic drama “Freeheld” (2015), starring Julianne Moore, Ellen Page and Steve Carell, as well as the documentary “Fastball” (2016). In recent years, Jack started several business ventures on his own, including the investment firm Thiel Capital in 2016, and Arizona Technology Innovation Summit in 2017,all of which have considerably benefited his net worth,.
Regarding his personal life, little is known about Jack’s life as he tends to hide his most intimate details from the public eyes.
Jack is a well-known philanthropist as he started the Excellence in Investing for Children’s Causes Foundation, which focuses on improving life of underprivileged children.
