15 richest persons in Alabama and source of their wealth

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Wealth is one of the most desirable things that men seek in their lives, the ability to afford and cater to your needs and wants is a rare gift available to some people. and today we would be looking at the 15 richest persons in Alabama and their source of wealth.

The 15 richest persons in Alabama are; James Stephens, James Rane, John O’Neil etc.

As I was saying above, being among the list of the richest persons is a privilege as it means that you don’t get the worst life can throw at you, it means being able to pay your bills when you want without issues and being able to afford those vacations that aren’t feasible right now.

USA has the richest people in the world in it and today we would be exploring the state of Alabama for the richest persons in Alabama.

15 Richest Persons in Alabama

1.      James Stephens

The richest person in Alabama is Mr. James  Stephens  who made his wealth from business, James was  a Lieutenant in the United States Army before becoming a member and one of the directors of  EBSCO Industries, a generational family business which he took control of.

His wealth has landed him a position on the Alabama Business Hall of Fame, he is a well respected man in Alabama and also a generous philanthropic, he is definitely one of the richest persons in Alabama, with a net worth of US $4 billion as valued by Forbes magazine in recent years.

2.      James W Rane

richest persons in Alabama

The second richest person in Alabama is none other than the honorable and world renowned business man James W Rane who is the CEO of Great Southern Wood Preserving Inc, his position as the one of the richest persons in Alabama is no spur because it came as a result of perseverance with his timber production company starting as early as 1970 thus catapulting him to the position of the 2nd richest person in Alabama with an estimated of a net worth of US$950 million.

3.      Raymond, J. Harbert

richest persons in Alabama

The Third richest person in Alabama is Raymond J. Harbert, who is the primary founder, chairman and CEO of Harbert Management Corporation. He is also a worthy contender on the list of the 15 richest persons in Alabama; he is a popular philanthropist and investor. His net worth isn’t available publicly but Forbes places him as the third richest in the state of Alabama, USA.

4.      John O’ Neil

The four position goes to Mr. John O’Neil, a very popular person in the Alabama and US medical world, Chief Operating Officer of St. Vincent’s Health System and his wealth is valued at  $1.9 million with an annual salary of $420,615 make him one of the richest persons in Alabama.

5.      Isaac William Ferniany

The 5th richest person in Alabama is Isaac William Ferniany, the Chief Executive Officer of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System and board member of Vizient, these two positions have helped boost his net worth to the point where he is one of the richest people in Alabama and he has made it his mission to ensure that the poor get some of his earns. According to a recent valuation by the Forbes Magazine, he is worth $1.5 million with an annual salary of US $649,247.

6.      Jason Swanner

Taking the sixth position is Jason Swanner, yet another person in the medical fields popular for clinical operations in Alabama, his name is an inspiration to various medical students all across the state. His current position is the director of the University of Alabama Ophthalmology Services which is the leading hospital in that specialization in Alabama. His net worth is estimated at   $1.42 million as of the latest valuation by Forbes.

7.      D. Mark Nix

The 7th person is D. Mark Nix, president & CEO of Infirmary Health Systems and board member of John S. Davis Company; he is the 7th richest person in Alabama and one of the 15 richest persons in Alabama. He is net worth is US $1.4 million with an annual salary of US $689,173, according to the latest Forbes evaluation, a toy of his wealth goes to funding his hospital which dispenses quality health care.

8.      Clark Christianson

The 8th richest person in Alabama gets to Clark Christianson who is one of the richest persons in Alabama; he is the President & CEO of Providence Hospital of Alabama state, adding him to the list of rich medical practitioners in Alabama. He has an estimated net worth of US $1.3 million most of which is gotten from the revenue of his hospital.

9.      Brian Richardson

The 9th richest person in Alabama is Brian Richardson a physician at the Jackson Hospital of Alabama state and honored member of the American Urological Association, if you mention the richest persons in Alabama, he is definitely going t be there both in wealth an influence. He has a net worth of $1.25 million and a   $546,369 per year salary.

10. Brian Wiatrak

The 10th richest person in Alabama is Brian Wiatrak head of the Pediatric Otolaryngology department at the Children’s of Alabama hospital, he is a man of value well known for the value he has given over the years in nonprofit organizations, although his net worth isn’t clear, it is estimated at $1.1 according to Forbes.

11.  *Magritte Harbert

12.                 *John Harbert

13.  *Elton Stephens

14.  *Jane Comer

15.  *Dell S Brooke

The names marked Asterix have no known information or net worth but are officially classified as shown here, more info on them would be updated as soon valuations are gotten.

Conclusion

That concludes the list of the 15 richest persons in Alabama and as you can see when compared to other states, it does not contain most rich people.

it contains more millionaires than billionaires and most of the richest persons in Alabama are in the medical field or inherited family businesses but as the economy grows, we hope to see ore billionaires.


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  1. Nick Saban has been paid roughly 75M$ over the last 10 years by the University of Alabama. Why is he not on your list when his yearly salary dwarfs the net worth of #4-10?

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