Tanya Mortara Scott

Background

Scott, Tanya Mortara was born on December 17, 1937 in Hawthorne, California, United States. Daughter of Alex Mortara and Jane (Stine) Knight.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Southern California, 1960.

Career

Interior designer, Integrated Design Associations, Beverly Hills, California, 1962-1965; interior designer, Albert Parvin Company, Los Angeles, 1965-1969; interior designer, Howard Hirsch & Associations, Beverly Hills, 1969-1978; director purchasing, PSL, Beverly Hills, 1969-1978; corporation director purchasing, Doubletree Inns, Phoenix, 1978; project director, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Chicago, 1979-1989; director capital expenditures, JMB/Urban Hotels, Chicago, 1989-1994; principal, Scott Global Enterprises, Barrington Hills, Illinois, since 1994.

Achievements

• Tanya Mortara Scott has been listed as a noteworthy interior designer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Equestrian advisor Boy Scouts American, Chicago. Big Sister Big Sisters/Big Brothers, Fox Valley, Illinois. Public policy committee Alzheimer's Association Greater Chicago.

Member Network of Executive Women in Hospitality (national president 1997, Woman of Year 1996, chapter president 1991, 97).

Interests

• Gardening, horseback riding, art, watercolor painting.

Connections

1 child, Faron.

Father:

Alex Mortara Knight

Mother:

Jane (Stine) Knight

child:

Faron Scott