Marilyn Carlson Nelson
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Born
August 19, 1939
Marilyn Carlson
August 19, 1939
AlmamaterSmith College
KnownforCo-owner, former chairman and CEO of Carlson
Board memberofCarlson
Marilyn Carlson Nelson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Marilyn Carlson August 19, 1939 |
| Alma mater | Smith College |
| Known for | Co-owner, former chairman and CEO of Carlson |
| Board member of | Carlson |
| Spouse | Glen Nelson (d. 2016) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent | Curt Carlson |
Marilyn Carlson Nelson (born August 19, 1939) is an American businesswoman, the co-owner and former chairman and CEO of Carlson.[1] She shares ownership of the company with her sister, Barbara Carlson Gage.[1]
Nelson was born on August 19, 1939,[2] the daughter of Curt Carlson, who founded Carlson in 1938.[1] She received a bachelor's degree from Smith College in 1961.[3]
