Hilton Schlosberg
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| Born | 1952 or 1953 (age 70–71)[1]
South Africa
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| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of the Witwatersrand |
| Occupation(s) | President and COO, Monster Beverage |
| Spouse | Michelle Schlosberg |
Hilton Hiller Schlosberg (born 1952/1953) is a South African-born British billionaire businessman. He is the vice chairman, president, and chief operating officer (COO) of Monster Beverage since 1990.
Schlosberg was born in South Africa and was educated at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa.[2] He has previously stated that he is Jewish, as are both of his parents.
In 1990, a consortium led by Schlosberg and his fellow South African, Rodney Sacks, acquired Hansen Natural Corporation, which in 1992 acquired Hansen’s Natural Soda and Apple Juice for $14.5 million. Since 1990, Schlosberg has been President and COO of Hansen Natural Corporation, which changed its name to Monster Beverage Corporation in 2012.[3] Schlosberg has been Chief Financial Officer of the Company since July 1996, Member of the Executive Committee since October 1992, and Vice Chairman, Secretary and a Director of MEC from July 1992 to the present.
He is married to Michelle Schlosberg.[4][5]
