Ross Perot Jr.

Ross Perot Jr.

• Chairman of the Board, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Ross Perot Jr. is Chair of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and co-chair of the B20 USA. He founded Hillwood, a global real estate development company, in 1988 and chairs The Perot Companies, which manages Perot family interests in real estate, oil and gas and financial investments. Hillwood developed AllianceTexas, a 27,000-acre master-planned development in north Fort Worth anchored by Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport, the nation's first industrial airport. He co-founded Perot Systems, acquired by Dell in 2009. In 1982 he and Jay Coburn completed the first around-the-world helicopter flight. He served eight years in the U.S. Air Force as an F-4 Phantom pilot.