| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Birth Place | Durban, South Africa, South Africa |
| Age | 59 YEARS OLD |
| Residence | Durban, South Africa |
| Education | Durban High School |
| Alma mater | University of Natal |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Stephen Saad, a prominent figure in the healthcare industry in South Africa, is projected to have a net worth of $1.2 billion in 2024. With an impressive entrepreneurial journey, Saad's wealth is attributed to his successful leadership of one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Africa. As the founder of Aspen Pharmacare, Saad has played a significant role in revolutionizing the healthcare landscape, making medications more accessible and affordable to patients across the continent. Through his strategic vision and innovative approach, Stephen Saad has not only garnered vast wealth but has also contributed to the advancement of healthcare in South Africa.
In 1997, together with Gus Attridge, he co-founded Aspen Pharmacare, a public company traded on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. It has become the largest Producer of generic medicines on the African continent. He serves as its chief executive and Gus Attridge as its deputy chief executive, and serves on its board of Directors. In 2011, he was worth US$640 million, becoming one of Africa's 40 richest people. His stock portfolio went up 75% in 2013. He is now worth US$1.4 billion.
Additionally, he chairs the Sharks, a rugby union club in Durban. He also sits on the board of trustees of his alma mater, the Durban High School. In 2014, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University for the positive role of Aspen in the city of Port Elizabeth
