Darwin Deason
$1.3B
Born
May 14, 1940
Age
85
Source of Wealth
Software
Residence
Dallas, Texas
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Divorced
Children
3
Education
Diploma, High School
- Tech entrepreneur Darwin Deason sold his Affiliated Computer Services to Xerox in 2010 for $6.4 billion.
- The day after he graduated high school, the Arkansas native moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma and got a job as a mail boy at Gulf Oil.
- Deason eventually joined Dallas data-processing firm MTech; he became its CEO at age 29 after all but his division failed. He sold it in 1988.
- Within days of sale, he started ACS to handle computer and other business process services for clients such as E-ZPass.
- Deason left his small town the day after he graduated high school, with $50 borrowed from his dad and a 1949 Pontiac.
- Deason grew up on an Arkansas farm; his family often didn't have a dollar to spare for the movies.
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