Portrait of Bert Beveridge

Rank #865

Bert Beveridge

Net worth $5.0B

Vodka · United States

Born
Jan 01, 1962
Age
64
Source
Vodka
Residence
Austin, Texas
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Married
Children
3
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Texas at Austin

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Bert "Tito" Beveridge is the founder of Tito's Vodka, one of the fastest growing spirits brands in America.
  • Beveridge started the company in 1997 with $90,000 borrowed using 19 credit cards. He slept on floors and couches while he built the business.
  • Tito's got its first big break after winning the 2001 World Spirits Competition in San Francisco against 72 vodkas from around the world.
  • The company is estimated to have sold more than 12 million cases of vodka in 2024.
  • Tito's says it donates the net proceeds from its online store to nonprofits.
  • Beveridge grew up comfortably in San Antonio, where he played polo. As a youngster he wanted to pursue a career training horses.
  • After graduating from college with degrees in geology and geophysics, Beveridge started working in the oil and gas business.