German publisher and media manager Yvonne Bauer has an estimated net worth of $3.1 billion as of May 2015 according to Forbes. The majority of her wealth is acquired from the Bauer Media Group which was founded in 1875.

Currently serving as the chief executive officer of Bauer Media Group, she has plans of expanding her publishing empire internationally. In fact, today, the group is publishing 570 magazines across 16 countries. In October 2012, the group has acquired ACP Magazines, an Australian magazine publisher. In 2012, the group's sales is expected to grow by 8%  which led to a significant increase in Bauer's net worth over the past year.

Yvonne Bauer is currently single. Though her father, Heinz Bauer, has transferred 85% of the company's stakes to her name, he still remains as a general partner. On the other hand, her other siblings, Saskia, Nicola, and Mirja owns 5% of the company.