Background
Genova, Mario Henry Di was born on November 9, 1927 in Marseilles, France. Came to the United States, 1949. Son of Alfredo and Alphonsine (Tulimiero) Di Genova.
Genova, Mario Henry Di was born on November 9, 1927 in Marseilles, France. Came to the United States, 1949. Son of Alfredo and Alphonsine (Tulimiero) Di Genova.
Sacre Coeur Ecole Superieure de Commerce, 1947. Doctor (honorary), Mexican Academy International Law.
Senior vice president operations Inter-Continental Hotels Incorporated, New York York City, 1964-1970. President, chief executive division Europe-Africa, Paris, 1970-1973. Managing director, chief executive officer Ciga Hotels, Rome, 1973-1974.
President, chief executive officer Americana Hotels Incorporated, New York York City, 1974-1977. Vice chairman, chief executive officer Grand Metropolitan Hotels, Paris, 1978-1980, general director, 1981. Managing director Intercontinental Hotels, Miami, since 1983.
Member President Ford's Ethnic Affairs Committee. Board dirs American-Korean Cultural Society. Board directors I Love A Clean New York Committee, New York City Visitors and Convention Bureau Served with Army of the United States, 1951-1953.
Member American Hotel and Motel Association (director industry advisory council), National Academy Geography and History Mexico Clubs: Knickerbocker (New York City), Doubles (New York City). Grove Isle (Miami); Maxim's Business (Paris). Roma Polo (Rome).
1 daughter by previous marriage, Alexandra.