Hilton Schlosberg
Hilton Schlosberg | |
|---|---|
| Born | Template:Birth year and age South Africa |
| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, business executive |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Known for | Vice chairman, president, and chief operating officer of Monster Beverage |
Hilton Hiller Schlosberg (born 1952 or 1953) is a British billionaire entrepreneur originally from South Africa. Since 1990, he has held the positions of vice chairman, president, and chief operating officer at Monster Beverage.
Early life
Born in South Africa, Schlosberg pursued his education at the University of the Witwatersrand located in Johannesburg. He has publicly acknowledged his Jewish heritage, which he shares with both of his parents.
Career
In 1990, Schlosberg partnered with fellow South African Rodney Sacks to lead a group that acquired Hansen Natural Corporation. This company bought Hansen’s Natural Soda and Apple Juice in a $14.5 million deal in 1992. Schlosberg has been serving as President and COO since their initial involvement. The company underwent a rebranding to become Monster Beverage Corporation in 2012. His tenure has also included roles such as Chief Financial Officer beginning in 1996, membership on the Executive Committee starting in 1992, and Vice Chairman, Secretary, and Director of MEC from 1992 onward.
In June 2025, Schlosberg along with Sacks broadened their business interests by purchasing Thrifty Ice Cream through their entity Hilton Holdings.
Personal life
Hilton Schlosberg is married to Michelle Schlosberg. According to the Sunday Times Rich List published in May 2025, his estimated net worth reached £5.457 billion.