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J. Christopher Reyes

J. Christopher Reyes

J. Christopher Reyes (#215)

Global Rank #215
Country Rank #92
Country United States

J. Christopher Reyes is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 14 B
  • Food distribution
  • United States
  • M
  • 72 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #215
Country Rank #92
Net Worth $14.3B
Previous Worth $14.3B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Food distribution
Age 72 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 07 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Hobe Sound, Florida
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Food distribution

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 72
Source Of Wealth Food distribution, Self Made
Self Made Score 8
Philanthropy Score 1
Residence Hobe Sound, Florida
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 4
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Maryland
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $14.3B
Current Net Worth $14.3B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Chris Reyes, along with his brother Jude, co-chairs Reyes Holdings, a food and beverage distribution company with over $40 billion in revenues and nearly 30,000 employees. Younger brother Duke Reyes is CEO, while brothers James and Tom are executives at beer distribution subsidiary Reyes Beverage Group. Their father started the company with sons Chris and Jude in 1974 with a small Schlitz beer distributor in South Carolina purchased for $740,000. Divisions include food distributor Martin-Brower, beer distributor Reyes Beverage Group and bottlers Great Lakes Coca-Cola and Reyes Holdings Coca Cola. Reyes Holdings sold its food distribution subsidiary Reinhardt to Performance Food Group in 2019 for $2 billion.

Insights

Did You Know?

Reyes Group arm Martin Brower delivers food to McDonald's, Panera and Chick-fil-A locations.

Reyes Beverage Group distributes 171 million cases of beer each year.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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

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Current Net Worth: $14.3B (May 4, 2026)

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