0America's Top 30 Job CreatorsEnough with greedy bankers and hedge funders. As 15 million unemployed Americans search for jobs, The Daily Beast salutes the true entrepreneurs whose ideas and vision birthed great companies and jobs, jobs, jobs.Updated Jul. 14, 2017 6:19PM EDT / Published Sep. 02, 2010 12:09PM EDT AP Photo #1. Richard SchulzeAP Photo #2. Bernie Marcus and Arthur BlankAP Photo #3. Howard SchultzAP Photo #4. Doris FisherCourtesy of The Gap, Inc. #5. Ralph J. RobertsAP Photo #6. Larry EllisonAP Photo #7. Michael DellAP Photo #8. Fred SmithAP Photo #9. Bill Gates and Paul AllenAP Photo #10. Gordon Moore AP Photo #11. James Sinegal & Jeffrey BrotmanBloomberg / Getty Images #12. Kumar MahadevaHk Rajashekar, The India Today Group / Getty Images #13. Jack TaylorBill Greenblatt, UPI / Landov #14. William Morean and James GoldenJim Stem, Bloomberg News / Getty Images #15. Stewart Bainum, Sr.Emile Wamsteker, Bloomberg News / Getty Images #16. Thomas G. StembergAP Photo #17. Rupert MurdochAP Photo #18. Henry Taub #19. Roger MarinoPaul Sakuma / AP Photo #20 (tie). Earl E. BakkenCraig Lassig / AP Photo #20 (tie). John MackeyAP Photo #22. Warren Eisenberg & Leonard FeinsteinBloomberg / Getty Images #23. Pat Sher & Stephen DoughertyScott Olson / Getty Images #24. John Menard, Jr.AP Photo #25. Phil KnightAP Photo #26. Steve JobsAP Photo #27. J.R. “Pitt” Hyde IIIPhil Coale / AP Photo #28. Robert D. WalterChip East / Reuters #29. Elliot HandlerReuters #30. Monroe MilsteinAP Photo
#1. Richard SchulzeAP Photo #2. Bernie Marcus and Arthur BlankAP Photo #3. Howard SchultzAP Photo #4. Doris FisherCourtesy of The Gap, Inc. #5. Ralph J. RobertsAP Photo #6. Larry EllisonAP Photo #7. Michael DellAP Photo #8. Fred SmithAP Photo #9. Bill Gates and Paul AllenAP Photo #10. Gordon Moore AP Photo #11. James Sinegal & Jeffrey BrotmanBloomberg / Getty Images #12. Kumar MahadevaHk Rajashekar, The India Today Group / Getty Images #13. Jack TaylorBill Greenblatt, UPI / Landov #14. William Morean and James GoldenJim Stem, Bloomberg News / Getty Images #15. Stewart Bainum, Sr.Emile Wamsteker, Bloomberg News / Getty Images #16. Thomas G. StembergAP Photo #17. Rupert MurdochAP Photo #18. Henry Taub #19. Roger MarinoPaul Sakuma / AP Photo #20 (tie). Earl E. BakkenCraig Lassig / AP Photo #20 (tie). John MackeyAP Photo #22. Warren Eisenberg & Leonard FeinsteinBloomberg / Getty Images #23. Pat Sher & Stephen DoughertyScott Olson / Getty Images #24. John Menard, Jr.AP Photo #25. Phil KnightAP Photo #26. Steve JobsAP Photo #27. J.R. “Pitt” Hyde IIIPhil Coale / AP Photo #28. Robert D. WalterChip East / Reuters #29. Elliot HandlerReuters #30. Monroe MilsteinAP Photo