Alfred James Clark net worth
Alfred James Clark Net Worth: Alfred James Clark is an American construction and real estate magnate with a net worth of $1.5 billion. Known as A. James Clark, he is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Clark Enterprises, Inc., a diversified investment firm with interests in construction, financial markets, private equity, venture capital and real estate field.
The business was founded in 1972 and its largest subsidiary is Clark Construction Group LLC, one of America’s leading construction companies, established in 1906 as the George Heyman Construction Company. In fact, Clark’s first job after he graduated from the University of Maryland was at the century-old George Hyman Construction Company, which he later acquired, renamed and shaped into his business. Clarke Architecture now represents many notable creations, including popular locations such as FedEx Field outside Washington, D.C., Petco Park in San Diego, Miller Park in Milwaukee, Camden Field and Ravens Stadium in Baltimore. It also builds airports, museums, university buildings, military bases and prisons. Most recently, the company signed a massive $1.2 billion contract to expand the rail link between downtown Washington, D.C., and Dulles International Airport. In addition, A. James Clark is very supportive of engineering education, donating substantial funds to many schools. In 1994, he donated $15 million to the now-named University of Maryland School of Engineering, and in 2011 he donated $8 million to fund a scholarship at George Washington University.
