Elon Musk

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CEO of Tesla and SpaceX; former Senior Advisor to the U.S. President

Austin, Texas, United States

Data Confidence: 72% · Sources: 1 · Last Updated: Sep 18, 2026

Net Worth ▬: $908.0B
Reach ▬: 1.5B people
Power ▬: From January to May 2025 Musk served as Senior Advisor to President Donald Trump and de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), directing the agency’s budgetary and operational decisions at the federal level.
Influence ▬: During his tenure DOGE implemented cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), reshaping aid allocations and drawing public backlash over the reductions.
Network ▬: Musk’s network spans global tech and automotive firms—including Tesla, SpaceX, X (formerly Twitter), Neuralink, The Boring Company and xAI—plus high‑level political connections such as former President Trump.
Legacy ▬: His brief governmental role is noted for the rapid restructuring of DOGE and the controversial USAID cuts, after which he returned to his corporate empire and publicly feuded with Trump.
Trajectory ▲: Rising ↑ — gaining power relative to the last assessment.

Power Trajectory

Tracked on ApexHierarchy since first profiled — not the entity's full real-world history.

Sep 2, 2026Sep 18, 2026

About

Elon Reeve Musk (born June 28 1971) is a businessman and former public official who leads Tesla and SpaceX and has founded multiple technology ventures. He held a senior advisory role in the Trump administration in 2025, overseeing the Department of Government Efficiency. Musk has been the world’s wealthiest person since 2025 and briefly a trillion‑dollar individual in June 2026. His net worth was estimated at US $908 billion in September 2026.