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Billionaires Urged To Give More, Faster For Societal Impact

Jorge M. Perez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Related Group, walks the sidelines before the start of an NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and the Carolina Panthers, Oct. 15

Marie Dageville and her husband Benoit Dageville found themselves catapulted into the realm of billionaires when his data cloud company, Snowflake, went public in September 2020. Following this windfall, Marie, a former hospice nurse, embarked on a mission to promptly distribute their newfound wealth.

Marie emphasized the importance of redistributing excess wealth, echoing sentiments shared by prominent figures like Andrew Carnegie, who advocated for the wealthy to give back within their lifetimes to address growing inequality.

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