He began his career as an attorney, and then went on to become the CEO of Alliance Resource Partners, a coal mining company. He has served on the boards of several companies, including the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, and is a major donor to the Republican Party.
Joseph Craft is an American lawyer and businessman who has an impressive net worth of $1.4 billion dollars, making him one of the wealthiest people in Oklahoma. He graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and a law degree. After working as an attorney, he became the CEO of Alliance Resource Partners, a coal mining company. He has served on the boards of several companies, including the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, and is a major donor to the Republican Party.
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💰 Net worth: $1.4 Billion (2024)
He also graduated from the Senior Executive program at M.I.T. After finishing school, he worked briefly as a lawyer, and was then hired by MAPCO in 1980, to serve as assistant general counsel. Seven years later, he had become MAPCO's president. His business and legal acumen helped the company broker a successful public limited partnership deal in 1996. In 1999, the company was renamed Alliance Resource Partners, and he was appointed CEO. Since then, the company, which is focused on coal, has expanded throughout the Midwest, and is currently making $390 million annually. Mr. Craft recently donated $6 million to his alma mater's basketball program, so that the school could complete their new practice facility.