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John Fish
$2.3B
Real Time Net Worth
as of 5/2/24
#1462 in the world todayReflects change since 5 pm ET of prior trading day.
Photo by DAVID L. RYAN/BOSTON GLOBE/GETTY IMAGES
About John Fish
- John Fish is the CEO and sole owner of the $6 billion (2023 revenues) Suffolk Construction, New England's largest general contractor.
- Founded in 1982 by Fish's father, a construction entrepreneur, Suffolk began as a side project to hire non-unionized laborers outside Boston.
- Fish expanded Suffolk's U.S. footprint through the 1990s and 2000s, building high-rises, hotels and healthcare facilities.
- Since 2019 Suffolk he has invested over $50 million across more than 50 construction tech startups, including robotics and AI ventures.
- Today Suffolk has 2,600 employees. It has built over 150 million square feet of commercial real estate in the U.S. over the last 20 years.
Forbes Lists
#1438
Personal Stats
- Age
- 64
- Source of Wealth
- Construction, Self Made
- Residence
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 3
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Bowdoin College
In Their Own Words
Our industry is the only industry in the world where productivity has gone down in the last 50 years as opposed to going up.
John Fish
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