Carlson Companies, Inc.
Minnetonka, MN 55305 (Map) Phone: 763-212-5000
Fax: 763-212-2219
http://www.carlson.com
Overview
Carlson Companies began in 1938 as the Gold Bond Stamp Company, but has evolved into a leisure services juggernaut. The company owns a majority (55%) of travel giant Carlson Wagonlit. Its Carlson Hotels Worldwide owns and operates approximately 1,000 hotels in more than 70 countries under brands such as Radisson, Country Inns & Suites By Carlson, and Park Plaza. In addition, its Carlson Restaurants Worldwide includes the T.G.I. Friday's and Pick Up Stix chains. Chairman Marilyn Carlson Nelson and director Barbara Carlson Gage, daughters of founder Curtis Carlson, each own half of Carlson Companies.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Carlson Companies, Inc.
| Company Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Carlson Companies, Inc.
| Chairman | Marilyn Carlson Nelson (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| President, CEO, and Director; Chairman, Carlson Wagonlit Travel; President and CEO, Carlson Hotels Worldwide | Hubert Joly |
| EVP, CFO, and Chief Administrative Officer | Trudy A. Rautio |
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