American financier and businessman Isaac Perlmutter has an estimated net worth of $3.8 billion as of April 2016, according to Forbes. Since January 1, 2005, Ike Perlmutter has been serving as Marvel Entertainment's Chief Executive officer. He also owns Toy Biz and Remington Products.

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Through his collaboration with Bernard Marden, Odd Lot Trading was formed. The company specialized on retailing and wholesaling closeout items. In 1984, the duo sold Odd Lot Trading to Revco Discount Drug Stores in exchange for a 12% Revco stock. Eventually, Marden and Perlmutter sold their shares on Revco for $120 million.

In 1994, he acquired the controlling interest of Victor Kiam to Remington Products. Eventually, he became Remington's Vice President. In 1996, Perlmutter and Kiam sold Remington Products to Vestar Capital Partners. Since April 1993, Perlmutter has been a member of the board of directors of Marvel Comics. Until March 1995, he served as the company's chairman of the board.

Of Jewish ancestry, Isaac "Ike" Perlmutter was born in December 1, 1942 in Israel. He is currently married to Laurie J. Perlmutter.