Bill Marriott (Hotels)

Bill Marriott is a prominent American businessman known for his role as the Executive Chairman of Marriott International, one of the world's largest hotel chains. He joined his family’s business, started by his parents in 1927, and played a crucial role in expanding it globally. Under his leadership, Marriott grew from a small root beer stand to a multinational corporation with thousands of properties worldwide, including brands like Marriott, Ritz-Carlton, and Courtyard. Bill Marriott is recognized for his focus on customer service and employee satisfaction, which have been key to the company's success.