Riley Peart Bechtel – Family, Family Tree
Riley Peart Bechtel Is an American Heir and Businessman Who Is One of the Richest People of America. He Was the Chairman of Bechtel Corporation. This Firm Was...
Riley Peart Bechtel is an American heir and businessman who is one of the richest people of America. He was the Chairman of Bechtel Corporation. This firm was founded by his great grandfather, Warren Bechtel in 1898.
This firm made a name in civil engineering in the history of the USA. The firm worked on the Hoover Dam, the new Tacoma Narrows Bridge and renovation of London’s Gatwick Airport.
Personal Life of Riley
Riley Peart Bechtel was born on 25th March 1952 in Alameda County, California. His parents were Elizabeth Hogan and Stephen Bechtel Jr.
Education and Early Life
Riley graduated with Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Psychology from University of California. Riley completed his Davis and a JD/MBA from Stanford University in 1977. Riley was admitted to the State Bar of California in November 1979 and American Bar Association.
Initially, he worked for law firms namely Thelen, Marrin, and Johnson & Bridges. In 1981, Riley joined the Bechtel Corporation full time. In March 1989, he was elected President and Chief Operating Officer. Riley became the CEO in 1990 and in January 1996, he became the Chairman. Riley still serves as the Chairman of the Bechtel Corporation.
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