David Marriott, chairman of the board of directors at Marriott International, set the record straight on how to pronounce the name of the hotel chain.

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The chairman of Marriott International has shared the correct way to say the company's name, and it's not how most people have been pronouncing it for decades.

The Marriott empire traces back to 1927, when David's grandfather, J. Willard Marriott, opened a nine-stool A&W root beer stand in Washington, D.C.

During a Q&A session, Chairman of the Board David Marriott cleared up what he called one of the most common mistakes people make about his family’s name.

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