Thomas Kaplan Net Worth

In the meantime, in 2003, Thomas Kaplan co-founded Leor Exploration & Production LLC that was mainly focused on hydrocarbon exploration in the States. Few years later, he sold his assets in the company for $2.55 billion. In the same period, he invested in African Platinum Plc, a metal mining company, which eventually brought him $580. In addition to the above, Kaplan has also served on many boards in different capacities. He is the Chairman of NovaGold Resources Inc. and the executive chairman of a charity organization, Panthera Corporation. He has served on the Board of Electrum Ltd as Chairman, and Golden Minerals Company as Chairman and Director. He has also been a director at NovaCopper Inc and TechnoServe. His love for wildlife conservation made him set up the Orianne Society and he also supports many wildlife conservation organizations. He is married to Dafna Recanati, with whom he has three children.