On episode 194 of the Payne Points of Wealth, Bob & Ryan sit down with John Catsimatidis, a man whose journey from humble beginnings to billionaire status is nothing short of inspirational. Born on the Greek island of Nisyros and arriving in the United States as an infant, Catsimatidis’ story is a testament to the power of perseverance, hard work, and vision.

Join us as we explore how Catsimatidis built his empire, starting with grocery chains in Manhattan, expanding into the realms of real estate, oil, aviation, and radio through his Red Apple Group. Discover the challenges John faced and the strategies he employed to become one of the most successful American businessmen of all time. We’ll also discuss his political aspirations, including a bid for the Republican nomination for mayor of New York City in 2013.

Tune in as we delve into the extraordinary life of John Catsimatidis, a man who turned his dreams into reality and became a billionaire against seemingly impossible odds. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking motivation and insight into the mind of a self-made success.