
Phillip T. (Terry) Ragon
$3B
$20.5M (-0.7%)
as of 04/01/25
About Phillip T. (Terry) Ragon
Phillip Ragon, known as Terry, founded InterSystems, a software company that enables hospitals and banks to analyze big data, in 1978.
Ragon retains full ownership of the company, which generates around $1 billion in annual sales.
Ragon and his wife, Susan, joined the Giving Pledge in 2017.
After a trip to South Africa in 2009 where Terry and Susan saw the ravages of AIDS, they established the Ragon Institute to pursue an HIV vaccine.
The couple announced a $200 million gift to endow the Ragon Institute of Massachusetts General Hospital, MIT and Harvard in 2019.
Personal stats
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United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Health ITResidence
Boston, MassachusettsMarital status
MarriedBirth date
06/01/49 (age 75)Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySelf-made
self-madePhillip T. (Terry) Ragon’s fortune is worth

50K
troy ounces of gold

46K
median U.S. household

30K
median U.S. income

0.06%
U.S. credit card volume

0.012%
GDP of the United States

0.009%
United States debt
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Ragon spent his high school senior year in Bogota, Colombia and has donated over half a million dollars since 2013 to a religious school there.
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