Robert Bass

Robert Muse Bass
Born (1948-03-19) March 19, 1948
EducationYale University (BA)
Stanford University (MBA)
OccupationsBusinessman, philanthropist
Spouse
Anne Thaxton Bass
(m. 1970)
Children4
Parent(s)Perry Richardson Bass
Nancy Lee Bass
Relatives

Robert Muse Bass (born March 19, 1948) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He was the founder of Aerion Corporation, an American aerospace firm that developed supersonic business jets before ceasing operations in 2021. As of 2024, he had a net worth of $5.3 billion. Bass has served on the Texas Highway & Public Transportation Commission.