Howard Brett Kerzner | |
Birth Date: | 27 January 1964 |
Birth Place: | Durban |
Other Names: | Butch |
Alma Mater: | Stanford University |
Occupation: | Businessman |
Employer: | Kerzner International |
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Father: | Sol Kerzner |
Howard 'Butch' Kerzner was a South African businessman and the son of Sol Kerzner.
He was born in Durban and went to school in Johannesburg. He was sent to Stanford University where he completed a master's degree in business administration.[1]
He later joined his father's business, Kerzner International, and became its CEO in 2003,[2] leading it on an expansion drive.[1] Donald Trump, a hotelier, called him "a great visionary".[3]
He was killed in a helicopter crash in the Dominican Republic while surveying sites for new resorts.[1] [4]