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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jay_PritzkerJay Pritzker - Wikipedia

    Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Jay Arthur Pritzker (August 26, 1922 – January 23, 1999) was an American entrepreneur, conglomerate organizer, and member of the Pritzker family.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JJ. B. Pritzker - Wikipedia

    Jay Robert Pritzker (born January 19, 1965) is an American businessman, politician, philanthropist, and attorney serving since 2019 as the 43rd governor of Illinois. He is from Chicago and is a member of the wealthy Pritzker family, which owns the hotel chain Hyatt.

  3. hoteltechreport.com › news › jay-pritzkerWho is Jay Pritzker? Quick Facts on the Hyatt Founder - Hotel...

    Jan 26, 2022 · Born on August 26, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, Jay Pritzker was an entrepreneur, co-founder of the Marmon Group, and co-founder of Hyatt Hotels. He is one of three sons of Abram Nicholas Pritzker, the patriarch of the Pritzker family, one of the wealthiest families in the United States.

  4. www.nytimes.com › 1999/01/24 › usJay Pritzker, Billionaire Who Founded the Hyatt Hotel Chain, Is...

    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...

  5. about.hyatt.com › en › hyatthistoryHyatt History - About Hyatt

    Hyatt was founded by Jay Pritzker in 1957 when he purchased the Hyatt House motel adjacent to the Los Angeles International Airport.

  6. www.forbes.com › profile › jb-pritzkerJ.B. Pritzker - Forbes

    Jun 17, 2024 · Jay Robert "J.B." Pritzker is the governor of Illinois; he unseated Republican incumbent Bruce Rauner as a Democratic candidate in 2018. An heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune, Pritzker ran...

  7. www.nytimes.com › 2023/03/03 › usJ.B. Pritzker Is Democrats’ ‘Break Glass’ Candidate - The New...

    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 state...

  8. www.nytimes.com › 1999/01/25 › businessJay Pritzker, Who Built Chain Of Hyatt Hotels, Is Dead at 76

    Jan 25, 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 on Saturday of cardiac...

  9. www.businessinsider.com › how-hyatt-hotel-empire-was-createdHow the Hyatt Hotel Empire Started and Has Grown Since 1957 -...

    Feb 13, 2020 · Hyatt founder Jay Pritzker was working as a lawyer when he took a business trip to LA in 1957. Today, 11 members of his family are billionaires.

  10. jbpritzker.com › meetjbMeet JB - Governor JB Pritzker

    I’m an entrepreneur and an innovator. Before becoming Governor, I led the creation of 1871, a non-profit business incubator that has helped create over 14,500 jobs and made Chicago one of the top tech hubs in the world.