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Alfred West Jr

Net worth $1.9B

Money management · United States

Born
Dec 07, 1942
Age
83
Source
Money management
Residence
Paoli, Pennsylvania
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Married
Children
3
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Georgia Institute of Technology; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Alfred West oversees SEI, the $2 billion (revenue) financial services firm he founded in 1968.
  • SEI, which stands for Simulated Environments Inc., first developed a computer program to train loan officers by simulating a lending environment.
  • West took SEI public in 1981 and branched out into investment advisory and money management.
  • He retired as CEO in 2022, after more than 50 years at the helm. He's now executive chairman.
  • West dreamed of becoming a fighter pilot when he was younger and studied aerospace engineering at Georgia Tech.
  • He didn't qualify to fly due to poor eyesight, so he got an MBA at Wharton instead and then launched SEI.

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