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Marilyn Carlson Nelson

Chairman and CEO of Carlson Companies

Chairman and CEO of Carlson Companies

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Marilyn Carlson Nelson Biography

Marilyn Carlson Nelson is chair and former CEO of Carlson, the largest travel and hospitality company in the world. As head of her family-owned business from 1998 to 2008, Nelson nearly doubled sales and grew Carlson into a true global giant with brands and services employing over 150,000 people in 150 countries under the Carlson brands which include Radisson Hotels, T.G.I Friday's restaurants and Carlson Wagonlit Travel.

In addition, she co-chaired the World Economic Forum in 2004 and served as Chair of the National Women's Business Council. Forbes magazine named her one of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women, while U.S. News & World Report has recognized her as one of America's Best Leaders. Nelson serves on the boards of ExxonMobil, The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy. The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and is Chair of the Mayo Clinic Board.

She is also the bestselling author of the inspiring book, How We Lead Matters: Reflections on a Life of Leadership.

Marilyn Carlson Nelson Speaking Topics

  • Corporate Leadership

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Marilyn Carlson Nelson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Corporate Leadership. The estimated speaking fee range to book Marilyn Carlson Nelson for your event is available upon request. Marilyn Carlson Nelson generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sheryl Sandberg, Jacqueline Novogratz, Anne Sweeney, Anne Mulcahy and Meg Whitman. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Marilyn Carlson Nelson for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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