The Cornell Hospitality Icon & Innovator Awards honors the recipient of the Cornell Icon of the Industry Award and the recipient of the Cornell Hospitality Innovator Award. Contributions to the event help support the school's annual fund, which provides crucial funding to the school's scholarships and programs. In 2012, 900 of the most influential leaders and innovators in the hospitality and travel industry from 17 countries attended the gala awards celebration, making it one of the most anticipated events in both the Cornell and industry calendar.
TOM PRITZKER |
2013 CORNELL ICON OF THE INDUSTRY
Tom Pritzker is synonymous with Hyatt Hotels & Resorts around the world. He uniquely embodies both a vision for business and a heart for people and causes. His resulting landmark contributions in hospitality, business, and philanthropy make him a true icon of our industry.
His exceptional dedication to cause-driven organizations reaches across architecture, civics, education, science, medicine, and culture. He is chairman of the Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the renowned Pritzker Architecture Prize, and he serves as chairman of the Art Institute of Chicago. Mr. Pritzker is chairman of Marmon Group, Inc., a diversified manufacturing concern. He is also chairman and CEO of The Pritzker Organization.
To participate as a corporate sponsor for the 5th Annual Cornell Hospitality Icon & Innovator Awards, please contact Joe Strodel, Jr. P'11, Executive Director of Corporate Affairs or Kathleen Bolton, manager, Corporate & Foundation Affairs. We invite you to download the sponsor invitation for more information.
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The Cornell Hospitality Icon & Innovator Awards honors the recipient of the Cornell Icon of the Industry Award and the recipient of the Cornell Hospitality Innovator Award. Contributions to the event help support the school's annual fund, which provides crucial funding to the school's scholarships and programs. In 2012, 900 of the most influential leaders and innovators in the hospitality and travel industry from 17 countries attended the gala awards celebration, making it one of the most anticipated events in both the Cornell and industry calendar.
TOM PRITZKER |