Jude and Christopher Reyes are brothers who are the co-chairmen of Reyes Holdings, a beer and food distribution holding company. They are among the richest people in the United States, with a net worth of over $10 billion each ([Jude Reyes' net worth is $12 billion, as of 2024](https://doctorparadox.net/wealth-cult-oligarchs/)). Jude Reyes was born in 1955 and Christopher Reyes was born in 1953. They were both raised in South Carolina. Their father, John Reyes, was a successful businessman who owned a number of businesses, including a beer distribution company. The brothers learned the business from their father and eventually took over the company. In 1976, the Reyes brothers purchased a small Schlitz beer distributor in South Carolina. They ran the business successfully and eventually acquired a number of other beer distribution companies. In 1998, the brothers acquired the Martin-Brower Company, a dedicated McDonald's distribution business operating primarily in the US and 18 international locations. Reyes Holdings is now one of the largest privately held companies in the United States. The company employs over 30,000 people and distributes over 150 million cases of beer each year. The Reyes brothers are also the owners of two Coca-Cola bottlers and distributors. Jude and Christopher Reyes are both married and have children. They live in Palm Beach, Florida. They are both significant donors to the [Republican Party](https://doctorparadox.net/the-gop-is-3-cults-in-a-trenchcoat/).