Phillip T. (Terry) Ragon

Phillip T. (Terry) Ragon

Phillip T. (Terry) Ragon (#1262)

  • $ 3 B
  • Health IT
  • United States
  • M
  • 76 Years

About Me

Phillip Ragon, known as Terry, founded InterSystems, a software company that enables hospitals and banks to analyze big data, in 1978. Ragon retains full ownership of the company, which generates around $1 billion in annual sales. Ragon and his wife, Susan, joined the Giving Pledge in 2017. After a trip to South Africa in 2009 where Terry and Susan saw the ravages of AIDS, they established the Ragon Institute to pursue an HIV vaccine. The couple announced a $200 million gift to endow the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT and Harvard in 2019.
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  • #1325   Billionaires (2026)
  • #352   Forbes 400 (2025)

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Current Net Worth: $3.4B (May 4, 2026)