J. Christopher Reyes

Co-Chairman, Reyes Holdings

$9.03B

as of 07/02/24

About J. Christopher Reyes

Chris Reyes and his brother Jude co-chair Reyes Holdings, a $35 billion (sales) food and beverage distribution company.

The company got its start when the two brothers and their father bought a small Schlitz beer distributor in South Carolina for $740,000 in 1976.

Reyes is already the largest beer distributor in the U.S. and also owns two Coca-Cola bottlers and distributors.

Its customers include Heineken, Lagunitas, McDonald's and Chick-fil-A.

Reyes Beverage Group distributes 300 million cases of beer and alcohol each year.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

Food distribution

Residence

Hobe Sound, Florida

Marital status

Married

Birth date

12/29/53 (age 70)

Number of children

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Maryland

Self-made

self-made