J. Tomilson Hill

J. Tomilson Hill

J. Tomilson Hill (#1392)

Global Rank #1392
Country Rank #497
Country United States

J. Tomilson Hill is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 3 B
  • Investments
  • United States
  • M
  • 78 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,392
Country Rank #497
Net Worth $3.0B
Previous Worth $3.0B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Investments
Age 78 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence New York, New York
Citizenship United States

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 77
Source Of Wealth Investments, Self Made
Self Made Score 6
Philanthropy Score 2
Residence New York, New York
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 2
Education Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Harvard University
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $3.0B
Current Net Worth $3.0B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Mergers and acquisitions maven J. Tomilson "Tom" Hill started off his career at investment bank First Boston, where he cofounded the M&A department. Hill later became a partner at Lehman Brothers in the 1980s, where he befriended Blackstone cofounders Pete Peterson and Stephen Schwarzman. In 1993, after being ousted as co-CEO at Lehman, he joined Peterson and Schwarzman at Blackstone, their growing private equity firm. Hill, who took over Blackstone's hedge fund group in 2000 and became vice chairman in 2007, stepped down from his position in 2019. He now heads the Hill Art Foundation and is CEO of hedge fund Two Sigma's real estate business and chairman of its private investments business.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to J. Tomilson Hill.

#1406
Billionaires (2026)
#385
Forbes 400 (2024)

Insights

Did You Know?

While at Lehman, Hill was involved in high profile deals such as Time Inc.'s $14 billion merger with Warner Communications, which created media behemoth Time Warner.

Hill is an avid art collector, with a collection that reportedly includes pieces by Andy Warhol and Francis Bacon.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking J. Tomilson Hill's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $3.0B (May 4, 2026)