American businessman Rodney Lewis has an estimated net worth of $1.37 billion as of April 2016 according to Forbes. In addition to being the founder, Lewis serves as the CEO and President of the natural gas and oil drilling company, Lewis Energy.

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Rodney Lewis completed his Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice from Texas A&M International University. He currently resides in San Antonio, Texas with his wife and their four children. Rodney Lewis is known to be an esophageal cancer survivor.

After graduation, he started his career for Texas A&M International University and eventually, he began working for R.L. Burns Corporation. In 1982, he had his first oil well for only $13,000. A year later, Lewis Energy was founded. For over three decades now, Rodney Lewis through his company, has been drilling gas in South Texas.