Tao Huabi | |||||||||
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陶华碧 | |||||||||
Born | January 1947 (age 77) Meitan County, Guizhou, China | ||||||||
Occupation | Entrepreneur | ||||||||
Known for | Lao Gan Ma | ||||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 陶华碧 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 陶華碧 | ||||||||
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Tao Huabi (Chinese: 陶华碧; born January 1947) is a Chinese entrepreneur, best known as the founder of the chili sauce brand Lao Gan Ma ("Old Godmother").[1][2][3] Tao is a member of the Chinese Communist Party and a National People's Congress deputy.[3] In 2015, Forbes China estimated her net worth at $1.05 billion.[4]