HALL OF
Fame
ROBERT CHILTON
James Edward Robert Chilton III, known as “Bob,” was a successful businessman, author, photographer, philanthropist, humanitarian, and friend to many. Bob is the former Chairman and CEO of Chilton Corporation, a leading information technology company that revolutionized major credit reporting as we know it today. The company received numerous industry accolades, including being ranked number one by Forbes in its annual “101 Best Performing Companies in America” and noted for being “Best Managed Companies” for five years running.
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James Edward Robert Chilton III, known as “Bob,” was a successful businessman, author, photographer, philanthropist, humanitarian, and friend to many. Bob is the former Chairman and CEO of Chilton Corporation, a leading information technology company that revolutionized major credit reporting as we know it today. The company received numerous industry accolades, including being ranked number one by Forbes in its annual “101 Best Performing Companies in America” and noted for being “Best Managed Companies” for five years running.
Bob was known for his incredible generosity and for giving back to the community in which he lived. He helped raise and donated millions to countless charities over the years.
Bob loved croquet, which he had been actively playing for over three decades. He won countless awards, championships, and tournaments throughout the years, was the founding member and board member of the Croquet Foundation of America in West Palm Beach. Further, Bob was inducted into the United States Croquet Hall of Fame in 2007 — the pinnacle a player can reach in the game.