George Christ & family
$1.5B
Born
Jan 01, 1955
Age
71
Source of Wealth
Technology
Residence
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Children
0
Education
- George Christ cofounded software company Altair Engineering with fellow billionaire James Scapa in 1985.
- Christ retired before Altair went public in 2017 but remained the company's second largest individual shareholder until it was acquired by German tech giant Siemens in 2025.
- Siemens paid nearly $10 billion in cash for Altair and Christ walked away with $1 billion before taxes.
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