David Tepper
Firm: Appaloosa ManagementCity: Chatham, New Jersey2008 Age: 502008 Assets Under Management (AUM): $4 Billion David Tepper founded Appaloosa Management in 1993. Tepper graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a BA in economics and earned an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University’s Business School. Tepper worked for eight years on the high-yield desk at Goldman Sachs