Background
Rose, Michael David was born on March 2, 1942 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of William H. and Annabel L. (Kennedy) Rose.
Rose, Michael David was born on March 2, 1942 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of William H. and Annabel L. (Kennedy) Rose.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Cincinnati, 1963. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1966.
Lecturer University Cincinnati, 1966-1967. Attorney Strauss, Troy & Ruehlmann, Cincinnati, 1966-1972. Executive vice president Winegardner International, 1972-1974.
Vice president hotel group Holiday Inns, Inc., Memphis, 1974-1976, president hotel group, 1976-1978, corporation executive vice president, 1978-1979, president, 1979, Chief Executive Officer, 1981, chairman board directors, 1984. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Promus Companies Inc., 1990—1995. Chairman Promus Hotel Corporation, 1995—1997, Harrah's Entertainment Inc., 1995—1996, First Horizon National Corporation, since 2007, First Tennessee Bank, since 2007.
Board directors Darden Restaurants Inc., FelCor Lodging Trust, First Tennessee National Corporation, SteinMart, Gaylord Entertainment Company, General Mills, Inc. Chairman Gaylord Entertainment Company, 2001—2005.
Board of directors Memphis Arts Council, from 1979. Member Future Memphis, from 1979. Member board advisors U. Cincinnati, from 1979.
Honorary chairman of the board of trustees Jr.Achievement, Memphis. Member Ohio Bar Association, Young President' Organisation.
Children: Matthew Derek Franco, Gabrielle Elaine Franco, Morgan Douglas.