J. Christopher Reyes

Co-Chairman, Reyes Holdings

$11.97B

as of 04/02/25

About J. Christopher Reyes

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.

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 71)

Number of children

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Maryland

Self-made

self-made