Valerie Anne Mars (born 20 January 1959) is an American billionaire heiress and businesswoman.
[1] As of June 2021, Bloomberg Billionaires Index estimated her wealth to be $11.5 billion.
[3][4][1][5][6] She is a senior vice president and head of corporate development for Mars, Inc.
[7][8] She serves also as a board member of Ahlstrom-Munksjö, a Finnish-Swedish stock company (paper industry).
[7] Her participation in nonprofit organizations include board membership in Conservation International (nature protection)[7][10] and the Open Space Institute (landscape protection, honorary trustee).