Business Owner
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Hospitality & Travel
Sheldon Adelson founded Las Vegas Sands, builder of The Venetian and Marina Bay Sands, and was among the largest Republican donors in US history.
📍 Las Vegas
Business Owner
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Hospitality & Travel
Bill Marriott pushed his father's restaurant company into hotels, led Marriott as CEO from 1972 to 2012 and introduced revenue management to the hotel industry.
📍 Bethesda
Business Owner
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Hospitality & Travel
Conrad Hilton bought his first hotel in Cisco, Texas, in 1919 for $40,000 and built the world's first international hotel chain. He left most of his estate to the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.
📍 Los Angeles
