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Chad Richison

United States 55 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Payroll processing
Industry
Technology
Residence
Edmond, Oklahoma
Education
University of Central Oklahoma (Bachelor of Arts/Science)
Marital Status
Married
Children
4

Assets

  • Paycom Software
    6,785,000 shares @ -
    -
    PAYC-US

Biography

Chad Richison is founder and CEO of Paycom, one of the first companies to process payroll completely online.

Richison, a former senior manager at payroll firm ADP, created Paycom in 1998.

He took Paycom public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2014 and owns about 12% of its shares.

The company provides payroll and human resource services and joined the S&P 500 in 2020.

Richison founded a nonprofit, the Green Shoe Foundation, which aims to improve people's mental health through counseling and therapy sessions.

About

Richison was a wrestler in high school and college, placing at the state championships as a high school senior in his hometown of Tuttle, Oklahoma.