Thomas James

Thomas James

Thomas James (#1231)

  • $ 4 B
  • Finance
  • United States
  • M
  • 84 Years

About Me

Thomas James inherited and grew his fortune through financial services business Raymond James, which was started by his father, Robert, in 1962. He stepped down as Raymond James' chairman in 2017, having served for over 40 years. He retired from the company's board of directors in February 2024. He is an avid art collector. Part of his collection is on display at the James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Business School.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

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  • #1251   Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $3.5B (May 4, 2026)