Kent Duncan, corporate director of revenue strategy for Marcus Hotels and Resorts, Milwaukee
Name: Kent Duncan
Title: Corporate director of revenue strategy
Company: Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Company address: 100 E. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 1950
Company web site: www.marcushotels.com
Industry: Hospitality
Education: University of Utah
Family: Wife, Megan, and five children: Michael (13), Matthew (10), John (8), James (5), and Catherine (5 months).
Hobbies and Interests: "Spending time with my family, golf, hiking and playing sports with the boys."
Favorite book and/or movie: Band of Brothers
Favorite musician/band: Counting Crows, REM, Tom Petty, Coldplay, Brandi Carlisle
Favorite place to visit/vacation: Keene, New Hampshire
Favorite local restaurant: Mason Street Grill!
Words to live by: "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."
What is your core philosophy for doing business? "Treat people with the expectation that they are great!"
Who is your role model and why? "My dad. He is a great guy who has worked hard and sacrificed much for his family. And my brother-in-law. He is a man’s man."
What was the funniest thing that has ever happened to you? "It wasn’t funny at the time, but has to do with a riding lawn mower and a six-foot wall … I’ll leave it at that."
