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Jay Arthur Pritzker (August 26, 1922 – January 23, 1999) was an American entrepreneur, conglomerate organizer, and member of the Pritzker family. He was a founder of the Hyatt Corporation, having purchased the first Hyatt Hotel in 1957, and was responsible for the corporation's evolution into a multinational hospitality conglomerate.
Jay Robert "J.B." Pritzker (born January 19, 1965) is an American businessman, politician, philanthropist, and attorney serving since 2019 as the 43rd governor of Illinois. Pritzker is from Chicago and a member of the wealthy Pritzker family that owns the Hyatt hotel chain.
Jan 26, 2022 · Learn about Jay Pritzker, the co-founder of Hyatt Hotels and a billionaire businessman. Discover his early achievements, his vision for the Hyatt brand, and his legacy in architecture and philanthropy.
Jan 24, 1999 · Jay Pritzker, whose hunch in the 1950's that America's restless business executives would flock to hotels near airports prompted him to build the Hyatt hotel chain, died yesterday of cardiac...
Hyatt is a global hospitality company with a half-century of innovation and visionary leadership. Learn about its origins, milestones, brands, and acquisitions, from Jay Pritzker's purchase of a small motel near LAX to the latest partnership with Apple Leisure Group.
Jul 1, 2024 · J.B. Pritzker (born January 19, 1965, Atherton, California, U.S.) is an American Democratic politician and businessman who is governor of Illinois (2019– ). He is a member of the prominent Pritzker family, who owns the Hyatt hotel chain and is one of the wealthiest families in the United States.
Mar 3, 2023 · Four months after winning a second term by 12.5 percentage points, Jay Robert Pritzker, 58, has maintained his political operation and his ambition. His influence and money reach far beyond...
