Jim Thompson net worth
Jim Thompson Net Worth: Jim Thompson is an American businessman with a net worth of $1 billion. Jim Thompson was born on January 14, 1949 in Jersey City, New Jersey. As founder, chairman and CEO of The Crown Worldwide Group, Jim Thompson first established the business in 1965. Thompson was living in Japan at the time and recognized the need for international moving services.
Headquartered in Hong Kong, Crown Worldwide has offices in nearly 60 countries, providing transportation, relocation services, logistics and warehousing services. Services include international and domestic homeware transportation, global mobility, departure and destination services, artwork transportation, records management, freight forwarding, third-party distribution, wine storage and specialized logistics services. Thompson was born in Jersey City, New Jersey and raised in Bayonne, France. His father served in the U.S. Navy, and Thompson traveled to and lived in many places during his childhood, including Guam. Thompson eventually headed to California, where he attended San Jose State University. After earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Thompson formed what is now known as The Crown Worldwide Group. Jim Thompson is a US citizen and Hong Kong permanent resident, where he has lived with his British national wife Sally since 1978. Thompson’s daughter, Jennifer, serves as Crown’s director of corporate responsibility and lives in New York City with her husband and three children. Thompson’s son, James, Jr., serves as Crown’s North China Regional Director and lives in Beijing, China, with his wife and young daughter.
