Jeffery Hildebrand

$7.45B

$69.9M (-0.9%)

as of 12/03/24

About Jeffery Hildebrand

Jeffrey Hildebrand cofounded Hilcorp in 1990; he later bought out his partner for $500 million.

In 2020 Hilcorp finalized the $5.6 billion acquisition of BP's assets in Alaska.

He has built Hilcorp into America's biggest privately owned oil company (by production volumes).

In 2015, Hildebrand gave each of his 1,400 employees a $100,000 bonus after they doubled the size of his company in five years.

Personal stats

Citizenship

United States of America

Source of wealth

Oil

Residence

Houston, Texas

Marital status

Married

Birth date

03/05/59 (age 65)

Number of children

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science, The University of Texas at Austin; Master of Science, The University of Texas at Austin

Self-made

self-made