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Michael Alan Leven is a businessperson who founded U.S. Franchise Systems, Inc. and The Asian American Hotel Owners Association, Inc. and who has been the head of 7 different companies. Mr. Leven is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Georgia Aquarium, Inc. and on the board of 6 other companies. In the past he held the position of President for Americana Hotels & Realty Corp., Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Franchise Systems, Inc., President & Chief Operating Officer at Las Vegas Sands LLC, Director at Las Vegas Sands Corp., President & Chief Operating Officer of Holiday Inn Worldwide, President for Days Inn of America Corp. and Chief Executive Officer for Georgia Aquarium, Inc. He received a graduate degree from Boston University and an undergraduate degree from Tufts University.
Michael Leven active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Leadership Institute
Chief Executive Leadership Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a leadership organization | Director/Board Member | 18/06/2009 |
American Gaming Association
American Gaming Association Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Provides casino entertainment | Director/Board Member | 28/09/2011 |
The Jewish Federation of Las Vegas
The Jewish Federation of Las Vegas The Jewish Federation of Las Vegas is based in Las Vegas, NV. | Director/Board Member | - |
Birthright Israel Foundation
Birthright Israel Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Raises funds to provide trips to Israel for jewish young adults | Director/Board Member | - |
Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America
Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Director/Board Member | - |
Alpha Epsilon PI Fraternity, Inc.
Alpha Epsilon PI Fraternity, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides education, resources and training services | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Michael Leven
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUST | Director/Board Member | 28/11/2023 |
Georgia Aquarium, Inc.
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates marine mammal parks | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2019 |
| SANDS CHINA LTD. | Director/Board Member | 01/04/2017 |
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| Private companies | 23 |
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Americana Hotels & Realty Corp.
Americana Hotels & Realty Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates a real estate investment trust | Finance |
U.S. Franchise Systems, Inc.
U.S. Franchise Systems, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates hotels | Consumer Services |
Las Vegas Sands LLC
Las Vegas Sands LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates casinos, hotels and resorts | Consumer Services |
Hersha Hospitality Trust
Hersha Hospitality Trust Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust that owns and operates luxury hotels | Finance |
Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Owns, operates, and manages casino gaming operations, resort hotel facilities and riverboat casinos | Consumer Services |
Boston University
Boston University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
National Realty Trust
National Realty Trust Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Residential real estate brokers | Finance |
Holiday Inn Worldwide
Holiday Inn Worldwide Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Hotel concern | Consumer Services |
Days Inn of America Corp.
Days Inn of America Corp. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates hotels | Consumer Services |
Tufts University
Tufts University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America
Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
American Gaming Association
American Gaming Association Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Provides casino entertainment | Consumer Services |
Marcus Foundation
Marcus Foundation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Foundation | Finance |
The Asian American Hotel Owners Association, Inc.
The Asian American Hotel Owners Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates trade organization that represents hotel owners in the hospitality industry | Commercial Services |
Georgia Aquarium, Inc.
Georgia Aquarium, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates marine mammal parks | Consumer Services |
Chief Executive Leadership Institute
Chief Executive Leadership Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a leadership organization | Commercial Services |
Birthright Israel Foundation
Birthright Israel Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Raises funds to provide trips to Israel for jewish young adults | Commercial Services |
Alpha Epsilon PI Fraternity, Inc.
Alpha Epsilon PI Fraternity, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides education, resources and training services | Commercial Services |
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates hotels and resorts | Consumer Services |
Marcus Autism Center, Inc.
Marcus Autism Center, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Engages in diagnosis and treatment of children with autism and related disorders | Health Services |
Sands China Ltd.
Sands China Ltd. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Develops, owns and operates integrated resorts and casinos in Macao | Consumer Services |
The Jewish Federation of Las Vegas
The Jewish Federation of Las Vegas The Jewish Federation of Las Vegas is based in Las Vegas, NV. | |
Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America
Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a veterans advocacy and support organization | Commercial Services |
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