Real Name | Rohan Oza |
Birth Date | October 2, 1971 (50-year-old) |
Place of Birth | Livingstone, Zambia |
Gender | Male |
Height | 1.77m or 5 feet 9 inches |
Father | Ashok Oza |
Mother | Nima Oza |
Sibling | Shefali Mehta (Sister) |
School | Harrow School |
University | Nottingham University |
Nationality | American |
Descent | Indian |
Profession | Businessman, Capitalist and Marketer |
Rohan Oza is a 50-year-old American businessman, investment professional and marketing genius. He has worked for many famous brands including Snickers and Coca-Cola.
He is known for uplifting several brands with his unique skills, ideas and plans. He has influenced pop culture and expanded brands by making legendary business deals with popular celebrities.
What is Rohan Oza’s Net Worth?
Rohan Oza made most of his money through entrepreneurships, business marketing, building brands and getting featured on American business reality television series – Shark Tank. As of 2022, the total net worth of Rohan Oza is between $200 – $220 million.
Below you can get detailed information on Rohan Oza’s money making career with credible sources.
Rohan Oza’s first job was at Mars as a manufacturing manager for the product M&Ms (multi-colored button-shaped chocolates) at the age of 20. Later he joined “Mars, Incorporated” in Europe as a marketing/brand manager for the product – Snickers (chocolate bar). According to Indeed, a brand manager at Mars earns around $116,694 per year. During this time, he made around $100,000 x 2 years = $0.20 million.
In an interview with Business Insider, he told that after working for Mars, he worked for Coca-Cola Company for 6 years, where he brought back PowerAde and Sprite brands and helped uplift the sales by 30%. According to Indeed, a senior marketing manager at Coca Cola earns around $123,606. During this time, he made around $150,000 x 6 years = $0.90 million.
In 2002, he resigned at Coca-Cola and joined VitaminWater as a partner. By 2004, he helped VitaminWater’s sales grow to $700 million in a year. He worked for VitaminWater for 5 years. Later in 2007, Соса-Соlа bought Glасéаu (maker of VitaminWater) for $4.1 bіllіоn, аnd Rohan wаѕ арроіntеd аѕ the Сhiеf Маrkеtіng Оffісеr.
This was a game-changer for Rohan Oza as during this time, he made an undisclosed amount in multi-million dollars.
In 2015, Rohan co-founded CAVU Venture Partners, LLC with Clayton Christopher and Brett Thomas. CAVU Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in firms in food and beverage and consumer goods sectors. CAVU (Ceiling and Visibility Unlimited) is an aviation meteorology term indicating that flying conditions are ideal. In first round of funding CAVU raised $156 million within four months and $608.6 million in total by Nov 2019. According to Dun & Bradstreet, CAVU Venture Partners, LLC has an annual revenue of $1.10 million in 2021.
Rоhаn has also раrtnеrеd wіth Јuѕtіn Тіmbеrlаkе аnd acquired Ваі Вrаndѕ. He lаtеr made a deal with Dr. Ререr Ѕnаррlе Grоuр and sold Bai Brands for $1.7 billion in 2016. Rohan has helped build many brands – Smart Water, Vita Coco, Bullet Proof Coffee, Pop Chips and more.
Rohan Oza is also a social media personality. He was featured in the ninth, tenth and eleventh season of ABC’s business reality TV series – Shark Tank.
According to Variety.com, a Shark Tank cast gets $50,000 per episode. Rohan Oza appeared in 15 episodes of Shark Tank, he must have made $50,000 (amount per episode) x 15 (number of episodes) = $750,000 in total from Shark Tank.
Oza has spoken at 20th Century Fox, Nestle Brands, and University of Southern California. According to Speaker Booking Agency, Oza charges $50k and $100k per speech.
He currently lives in his Beverly Hills mansion, which he bought in 2010 for $12.5 million from a Dutch TV producer, Reinout Oerlemans.
He sold his 1.4 acres property for $8.2 million. This Bridgehampton property has a residence area of 6,000 square feet, 7 big bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, tennis court, Jacuzzi, huge open living space, and more.
Talking about Rohan Oza’s car collection, he owns Mercedes-Benz and Volvo XC90. The price of the car ranges from $33,000 to $162,000.
Rohan Oza’s Early life and Bio
Rohan Oza was born on October 2, 1971 in Livingstone, Zambia. He was born to Ashok Oza (father) and Nima Oza (mother) and brought up with his sister Shefali Mehta. His forefathers were also an Entrepreneur.
- He is 5 feet and 9 inches tall.
- He has black hair and dark brown eye.
- He is American native and was born to Indian Descent.
Rohan is currently living at his Beverly Hills house in California. According to clustrmaps, Rohan Oza’s house address is: 1240 Shadow Hill Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Check out some pics of his mansion here.
He loves his family and posts a lot on his Instagram with them, especially with his sister – Sefali Mehta and niece – Saachi Mehta.
Rohan Oza’s Education
Rohan Oza completed his schooling from Harrow School, U.K. and went to Nottingham University for further education.
He later went to University of Michigan in the United States where he completed his MBA in 1997.
Rohan Oza & Relationship
Rohan Oza keeps his personal life private.
However, there were rumors that he was previously dating Sarah Hallock. They were spotted together many times on different occasions.
Sarah has also shared an Instagram post with him on her 2016 birthday. Although, they have never revealed their relationship publicly.
Later, there were rumors that they broke up.
Rohan Oza’s Appearance on Shows and Interviews
Rohan Oza has featured in many popular shows.
He got casted on ABC’s Shark Tank as a ‘Shark’ in 2009. The show has a 7.6+ stars rating on IMDb.
In above video, Rohan has shared three tips for those wanting to pitch their ideas to the show, Shark Tank.
He was also featured on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (2002), TheLeapTV (2014), Grace and Frankie (2015), CNBC (2017), Good Morning America (2020) and more.
He has worked with big celebrities including Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Aniston, Beyoncé & Rihanna. In an interview with E! News he shared his experience of working with Justin Timberlake.
He has also shared his experience on meeting 50 Cents in an interview with Economics Times.
In 2019, he gave an interesting interview to the dean of his University, Michigan Ross.
Sharing his vision in more interviews, Oza has also spoken at BEVNet, The Times, SAMMA and more.
Watch the video above where Oza discusses helping build brands such as Pop Chips, Vita Coco, Bai and Vitamin Water. Rohan details the growth and sale of Vitamin Water, signing 50 Cent and other celebrities, and the beauty and growth that comes from failing.
Some more interesting interviews of Rohan Oza.
Rohan Oza’s Honors
Rohan has been honored by many awards and got many recognitions.
He was featured on CRAIN’s 40 UNDER 40, Brandweek’s Top Ten Marketers and AdAge’s “Marketing 50”.
Facts About Rohan Oza
- He started his career at an early age of 20 years and became the youngest manager to run a big brand like Snickers.
- He is also known as the Hollywood Brandfather.
- He got fired from his 1st job.
- Rohan made a contract with famous celebrities like Jennifer Aniston for endorsement for Smart Water, Justin Timberlake for the endorsement of Bai Brands and Beyoncé for the endorsement of WTRMLN WTR.
- He raised over $1 million within two years by hosting a gala along with Gene Simmons, at his residence for Children Matter NGO.