Who was the creator of Slim Fast?
Daniel Abraham, the 78 year-old fattened his wallet by helping others slim down. With only a high school diploma, this self made billionaire captured his initial fortune with the purchase of Thompson Medical in 1947 at the time the company had annual sales of $5000. Abraham sold the company 51 years later and claimed a $200 million profit. As the creator of Slim-Fast, one of the most successful weight loss programs ever, Abraham further fattened his own wallet. Now living a comfortable life in Palm Beach with his wife, Abraham who has 5 children is a generous and thoughtful philanthropist, donating to to a variety of causes, including Middle Eastern peace.