Trevor Rees-Jones

Trevor Rees-Jones (#701)

Global Rank #701

Country Rank #268

Country United States

Trevor Rees-Jones is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 6 B
Oil & gas
United States
M
74 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #701

Country Rank #268

Net Worth $5.9B

Previous Worth $5.9B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country United States

Industry Oil & gas

Age 74 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Dallas, Texas

Citizenship United States

World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Oil & gas

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 74

Source Of Wealth Oil & gas, Self Made

Self Made Score 7

Philanthropy Score 4

Residence Dallas, Texas

Citizenship United States

Marital Status Married

Children 2

Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Dartmouth College; Doctor of Jurisprudence, Southern Methodist University

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $5.9B

Current Net Worth $5.9B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Trevor Rees-Jones started as a bankruptcy attorney, but wanted to make deals, not clean up after them. In 1984 he started Chief Oil & Gas and became a pioneer of the shale fracking boom. A lucky guy, he grossed $7 billion on 7 deals in 7 years. His new house on Dallas Country Club is appraised by the county at $40 million. Southern Methodist University has broken ground on Rees-Jones LIbrary of the American West, to hold his $100 million collection of 30,000 books, maps, artworks. Set to open in 2027.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Trevor Rees-Jones.

#694

Billionaires (2026)

#255

Forbes 400 (2025)

Insights

Did You Know?

He hired Garth Brooks for wife Jan's 60th birthday party (600 guests).

The Rees-Jones Foundation has paid out $741 million in grants, recently giving $100 million to the UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $5.9B (May 4, 2026)