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Location: Houston | Net Worth: $5.50 B
Location: Houston | Net Worth: $5.50 B

Today Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in the country, with roughly 84,000 miles of pipelines and about 165 terminals. Under Richard’s leadership, Kinder Morgan acquired El Paso Corp in 2012 for $38B and consolidated its four publicly traded affiliates into one company in 2014. Richard and his wife have also donated $2M to a PAC for Jeb Bush, and more than $100M to fund construction of parks and museums in Houston.