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1. www.salamanderhotels.com › our-storyLuxury Resort Management Company | Salamander Hotels ...

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   But the author of this story – one Sheila Johnson, by name – is not especially fond of rules...nor of endings. Case in point, Salamander Collection. After a rather notable career as an entrepreneur, producer, philanthropist and sports entertainment mogul, Ms. Johnson set her sights on the world of hospitality. Assembling an accomplished ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sheila_JohnsonSheila Johnson - Wikipedia

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   Sheila Crump Johnson (born January 25, 1949) is an American businesswoman, co-founder of BET, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts, and the first billionaire African-American woman. Johnson is team president, managing partner, and governor of the WNBA's Washington Mystics, a position she earned before

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   • Education: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA)

   • Born: Sheila Crump, January 25, 1949 (age 74), McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S.
   • Known for: Co-founder of Black Entertainment Television

4. www.travelandleisure.com › sheila-johnsonAn Interview With Salamander Resorts Founder Sheila Johnson

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   Aug 12, 2023 · Sheila Johnson, the cofounder of BET and America’s first Black female billionaire, shares how she built a portfolio of seven hotels in 10 years. Learn about her journey from television to travel, her passion for her properties, and her memoir.

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   Who is Sheila Crump Johnson?

   • Sheila Crump Johnson (born January 25, 1949) is an American businesswoman, co-founder of BET, CEO of Salamander Hotels and Resorts, and the first billionaire African-American woman. Johnson is team president, managing partner, and governor of the WNBA 's Washington Mystics, a position she earned before the 2005 season.

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   What was Sheila Johnson like as a child?

   • Ask Sheila Johnson what she was like as a child, and it doesn’t take long to get a picture of the qualities that helped her become America’s first Black woman billionaire. Around age 11, for instance, she started waking up at midnight to practice the violin—in part so that her fledgling string work wouldn’t disturb her family during the day.

   How Sheila Johnson Went From Teaching Violin to Building Luxury Hotels

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   Who is Sheila in 'bet'?

   • Walking readers through the first act of her life - childhood, and her second act – meeting Bob Johnson and starting BET in 1980, Sheila portrays a woman who has struggled through hardship and adversity.

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   How much is the salamander collection worth?

   • Her hospitality company— the Salamander Collection —teamed up with a British property-management firm last year to buy the building from the Mandarin Oriental Group in a deal widely reported to be worth $140 million. “I’ve always been this way; I don’t know why,” she says. “I really would keep my priorities in order.

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6. robbreport.com › travel › hotelsHow Sheila Johnson Went From Teaching Violin to Building ...

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   Oct 21, 2023 · Learn how Sheila Johnson, the first Black woman billionaire, went from teaching violin to creating a luxury hotel empire. The Salamander Collection owns and operates seven five-star resorts, including the Salamander Hotel in Washington, D.C.

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7. salamanderresort.com › about-usAbout Us | Salamander Middleburg

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   Residences at Salamander. When Sheila Johnson, one of America’s foremost business leaders, created Salamander Middleburg in Middleburg, Virginia, her vision included a community of residents fully connected with the vibrant life of the resort.

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   Oct 15, 2023 · Oct 15, 2023,07:35pm EDT. Share to Facebook. Share to Twitter. Share to Linkedin. Sheila Johnson, founder and CEO of Salamander. Drew Xeron. You may know Sheila Johnson as the co-founder...