Alice Walton


Alice Louise Walton is an American heiress to the fortune of WalMart Stores, Inc. She is the daughter of WalMart founder Sam Walton and Helen Walton, and sister of the late John T. Walton, S. Robson Walton and Jim Walton. With a net worth of 33.2 billion she is the wealthiest woman on earth, according to Business Insider. She has been arrested multiple times for driving while intoxicated, and in 1989, she was involved in the speeding death of a 50yearold woman, Oleta Hardin, a cannery worker, but no charges were filed.

Walton was born in Newport, Arkansas. She graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, with a B.A. in economics and finance. She began her career in finance as an equity analyst and money manager for First Commerce Corporation and later served as vice chairperson and head of all investmentrelated activities at the Arvest Bank Group. In 1988, Walton founded Llama Company, an investment bank engaged in corporate finance, public and structured finance, real estate finance and sales and trading. She served as President, Chairperson and CEO. For a time, she was a broker for E.F. Hutton.

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