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Scott Mitchell
200
This root beer company, started 8 years before they launched their own business, was the one chosen by newlyweds J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott, along with business partner Hugh Colton, when they opened their 9-seat first root beer franchise in Washington, D.C.
What is A&W?
200
Marriott's 3rd CEO, and the first not bearing a Marriott last name
Who is Arne Sorenson?
200
Our founder believed that taking care of himself allowed him to better care for others. A family man who deeply understood his impact on the those around him, his legacy lives on at over 100 of these brand hotels around the globe.
What is JW Marriott?
200
DAILY DOUBLE
This program, formed in February 2019, merged its three former rewards programs: Marriott Rewards, Ritz-Carlton Rewards, and Starwood Preferred Guest.
200
DAILY DOUBLE
Today, Scott is celebrating this many years with Marriott, having joined the company officially the year after Bill Clinton was sworn in as U.S. President.
400
The Marriotts add hot food items to their menu and their root beer shop and this new name was born.
What is "Hot Shoppes"?
400
Marriott's 4th CEO, and the second not bearing a Marriott last name.
Who is Anthony (Tony) Capuano?
400
Marriott began its push back against the success of Airbnb in Spring 2019 with the launch of this brand, a luxury property lodging service that offered customers a private residence alternative to hotel rooms.
What is Homes & Villas by Marriott International?
400
Marriott developed three of these, of which two opened, and operated them from 1976 until 1984. They were located in Santa Clara, California; Gurnee, Illinois; and a proposed but never-built location in the Washington, D.C., area, and were themed celebrating American history.
What are theme parks?
(California's Great America and Six Flags Great America)
400
Of these departments, Scott never worked in which of these:
BMSC Planning and Services
Revenue Management
Lodging Finance
Consumer Affairs
Internal Audit
What is Consumer Affairs?
500
In 1964, the Company name changed to this hyphenated name that merged the family name and the name it was going by at the time, and soon after adopted the stock ticker symbol MHS, the initials of this new name.
What is Marriott-Hot Shoppes?
500
She, also known as Marriott's First Lady, had a hands-on role in helping the Marriott company grow, and her volunteer spirit is celebrated each year through a Marriott Award for Community Service.
Who is Alice S. Marriott?
500
In the early 1980s, Marriott struggled to find locations that fit the existing Marriott brand. To broaden selection, the company created this Classic Select brand for business and pleasure travelers, which focused on smaller properties in lower demand areas. The chain grew from three test sites in 1983 to become Marriott’s largest brand, with over 1,200 locations ranging from airport hotels to resort properties in Kauai or Bali.
What is Courtyard by Marriott?
500
This year marks the 53rd anniversary of Marriott International opening its first hotel outside of the U.S. - the Paraiso del Pacifico in Acapulco - located in this country.
What is Mexico?
500
Prior to becoming VP, CEC Workforce Optimization & Performance Management, Scott held this role.
What is CEC, VP Planning and Deployment?
600
In 1967, the Corporate name changed to Marriott Corporation at this annual meeting.
What is the shareholders meeting?
600
Marriott's 1st CEO and 1st Chairman of the Board.
Who is J. Willard Marriott (1927–1972)?
600
The lion and crown on this brand's logo, created by it's namesake founder, is a combination of the British royal seal (the crown) and the logo of a financial backer (the lion).
What is Ritz-Carlton? (Founder Cesar Ritz)
600
On the day they married, J. Willard and Alice didn't even have a wedding reception and instead used the $500 they had saved to start the family business. They left Salt Lake City, Utah on their wedding day in this Ford Model (this letter) vehicle shown below at headquarters and drove east until they hit Washington, D.C. The trip took 11 days, and the car kept overheating.
What is a Ford Model T?
600
Of these countries, Scott never lived in which of these:
USA
UK
UAE
Paraguay
Brazil
What is UAE?
800
By 1984, Marriott had formed a vacation time-share division, now called this, through the purchase of American Resorts Group for an undisclosed amount.
What is Marriott Vacation Club (International)?
800
Marriott’s 2nd CEO and 2nd Executive Chairman, currently referred to as Chairman Emeritus.
Who is Bill Marriott?
800
This brand's name was inspired after John Jacob Astor visited a beautiful lake in the Adirondacks which was named after a 17th century French monk who was given sainthood in the 18th century and was known for his hospitality to travelers.
What is St. Regis? (Saint Francis Regis)
800
This American Aviator started his solo flight across the Atlantic on the very day that our founders opened the doors of their nine-stool root beer stand. J.W. Marriott met him years later and joked, “you know, we both went into business on the same day, but you got all the publicity.”
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
800
This AFC North football team is Scott's favorite.
What is the Cleveland Browns?
1000
The Marriott Corporation ended its existence as a single company in 1993, when it was split into these two separate entities - Host Marriott Corporation, and this more commonly recognized name.
What is Marriott International (Corporation)?
1000
Marriott's 3rd Chairman of the Board who started in May 2022.
Who is David S. Marriott?
1000
This brand, launched in 1987, was originally inspired by the Marriott family’s weekend retreat – a cattle ranch farm in Hume, VA - which was even used for company picnics in the 60's and 70's.
Just like the family farm, this brand today embraces that same calming sensibility of warm hospitality and treating our guests like they’re family.
What is Fairfield by Marriott? (The farm name was Fairfield Farm)
1000
This online blog was started by Bill Marriott, despite the fact that he doesn't know how to type.
What is "Marriott on the Move?"
1000
Scott has held this many roles at Marriott - not quite a baker's one of these just yet.
What is 12?