British billionaire entrepreneur and founder of the Virgin Group. Epstein attended two business meetings on Branson's private Necker Island in April and September 2013, arriving by helicopter. After the September visit Branson emailed Epstein: "Any time you're in the area would love to see you.
As long as you bring your harem!" Epstein also attended the Necker Cup charity tennis tournament in November 2013. Branson's name appears hundreds of times in the DOJ-released Epstein files. When Epstein later offered a charitable donation, Virgin Unite declined it after due diligence uncovered serious allegations.
No allegations of criminal wrongdoing have been made against Branson.