Linda Pritzker
Missoula, Montana
United States
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hotels, investments
$1,900,000,000
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#1227 Billionaires 2019
#374 Forbes 400 2016
Hyatt hotel heiress Linda Pritzker has steered clear of working in her family's enterprises, devoting herself to Tibetan Buddhist practices.Pritzker is building a spiritual retreat center in Montana dedicated to Tibetan Buddhist practice.Her father, Robert, with brother Jay Pritzker, built up manufacturing business Marmon Holdings and sold it to Berkshire Hathaway beginning in 2008.The Pritzker family also built the Hyatt hotel empire. Pritzker also goes by Lama Tsomo in her teaching and professional capacities.
Pritzker published a Westerner's guide to Tibetan Buddhist meditation that included an introductory letter from H.H. Dalai Lama. Pritzker was one of the first American women to be ordained as a Lama in Tibetan Buddhist tradition.
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