Curt Strand has observed the emergence and impact of the global hospitality and travel industries from a vantage point few people have experienced. One of the first employees of Hilton International Hotels, Strand was with the company from the late 1940s until his retirement as chairman and CEO in 1987. It was a period of tremendous growth for the company against a backdrop of a fundamental global reordering following the end of World War II.
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