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Who: J.W. “Bill” Marriott Jr., Marriott International Inc. Chairman and CEO. He took over as CEO from his father John Willard Marriott in 1972.
Education: B.S. in Banking and Finance from the University of Utah.
What you may not know: Served as an officer in the Navy.
Personal: He’s been married to his wife, Donna Garff, for more than 40 years. They have four children and 13 grandchildren.
Related Links
Bill Marriott’s bio
Full interview transcript
Marriott International Inc. company history
Bill Marriott’s blog
WEBSITE: Marriott International Inc.
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