Robert Rowling
Hotels, investments · Dallas, Texas
Net worth
$10.2B
Today
+$2M+0.02%Past month
+$1.2B+13.34%As of Nov 11, 2026, 1:50 PM EST
In 1996 Robert Rowling reinvested $500 million from selling the family's oilfields into the purchase of Omni Hotels. The Omni chain has 60 locations and 21,000 rooms nationwide with big new hotels in Dallas, Atlanta and Boston. He gave $25 million to the University of Texas business school in 2013. In 2019 he completed the $170 million renovation of Omni Barton Creek Resort in Austin.
Net worth over time
Principal holdings
2 positions| Company | Industry | Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Private and other holdings | Service | 99.1% | $10.1B |
Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. NYSE: NOG | Service | 0.9% | $89M |
Also known for
- The championship golf course at the new Omni resort in Frisco, Texas will be done by famed designer Gil Hansen.
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