James Chambers

James Chambers

James Chambers (#669)

Global Rank #669
Country Rank #256
Country United States

James Chambers is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 6 B
  • Media, automotive
  • United States
  • M
  • 69 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #669
Country Rank #256
Net Worth $6.1B
Previous Worth $6.1B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Media, automotive
Age 69 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Palisades, New York
Citizenship United States

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 69
Source Of Wealth Media, automotive
Self Made Score 1
Philanthropy Score 1
Residence Palisades, New York
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 2
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Bard College
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $6.1B
Current Net Worth $6.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

James Cox Chambers inherited an estimated 17% stake in communications, media and automotive conglomerate Cox Enterprises from his mother Anne Cox Chambers. His grandfather, James M. Cox, founded what became Cox Enterprises in 1898. Both his sisters, Katharine Rayner and Margaretta Taylor, also inherited an estimated 17% stake each in Cox Enterprises. Neither James nor his sisters or mother have ever had an active role in the company. His cousin, Jim Kennedy, is chairman emeritus of Cox Enterprises. His nephew, Alex Taylor, is CEO and chairman.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to James Chambers.

#595
Billionaires (2026)
#232
Forbes 400 (2025)

Insights

Did You Know?

James Chambers is a Bard College trustee and alum.

He owns a minority stake in the NBA's Atlanta Hawks.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking James Chambers's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $6.1B (May 4, 2026)