Richard Marriott

Hotelier's father, J.W. Marriott Sr., opened Washington, D.C. root beer stand Hot Shoppe 1927. Expanded into catering, restaurants, hotels; opened first hotel, Twin Bridges, 1957. Group of hotels became Marriott International. Split company with brother "Bill" in 1993 amid bondholder protest; Richard controls real estate investment trust Host Hotels & Resorts, Bill runs worldwide hotel operator and franchisor Marriott International. Higher gas prices, fewer vacations hurting lodging business; Marriott stock down 40% from February 2007 highs.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Business Positions

Host Hotels & Resorts

• Chairman of the Board

Donations

Restore Our Future PAC Super PAC tied to Mitt Romney

• Donation · 500,000 USD [+1]

• Donation · 250,000 USD

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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Restore Our Future PAC Super PAC tied to Mitt Romney

• 3 contributions · 1,000,000 USD ('11→'12)

National Republican Senatorial Committee Campaign committee for Republican U.S. Senate candidates

• 10 contributions · 127,000 USD ('93→'11)

Republican National Committee U.S. political committee that leads the Republican Party of the U.S., a/k/a The Grand Ol' Party/GOP

• 6 contributions · 59,800 USD ('92→'12)

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Political Action Committee

• 9 contributions · 45,000 USD ('04→'12)

Mitt Romney U.S. senator from Utah, former Massachusetts governor

• 10 contributions · 42,776 USD ('93→'12)

Marriott International Inc. Political Action Committee

• 8 contributions · 40,000 USD ('98→'12)

Orrin Hatch Late Former US Senator from Utah (1977-2019)

• 12 contributions · 28,500 USD ('99→'11)

RNC Republican National State Elections Committee

• 1 contribution · 25,000 USD ('91)

Real Estate Roundtable Political Action Committee (Realpac)

• 5 contributions · 22,500 USD ('04→'10)

John McCain US Senator and Representative from Arizona

• 4 contributions · 19,200 USD ('08)

Holdings

Marriott International, Inc. an American multinational diversified hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and related lodging facilities.

• major shareholder

Family

Nancy Peery Marriott wife of Richard E. Marriott

• wife

John Willard Marriott Sr

• father

J W Marriott Jr

• brother

Schools

University of Utah

• Bachelor of Arts / Science

Harvard University Elite private university located in Cambridge, MA

• Master of Business Administration