Tilman J. Fertitta
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Tilman J. Fertitta
Tilman Joseph Fertittais an American businessman, entrepreneur, television personality and the chairman, CEO and sole owner of Landry's, Inc., one of the nation’s largest restaurant corporations. In 2013, his net worth was estimated at $2.4 billion, placing him at No. 235 on the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans; Forbes calls him the “World’s Richest Restaurateur”. Fertitta is also chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of Houston System. After landing a reality tv show on CNBC, Fertitta...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth25 June 1957
CountryUnited States of America
Tilman J. Fertitta quotes about
You've got to stay strong to be strong in tough times.
When you're public, you're at the mercy of the markets. You can be doing extremely well, but if the markets are in the tank or your industry is in the tank, you don't get rewarded for it.
I buy things that are good properties that I'm going to have forever. I just don't have any intention to sell anything. I believe you acquire good assets and you keep them and operate them.