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Wing T. Chao (趙永濤) was born on 19 May, 0044 in Chongqing, Sichuan, China, is an architect. Discover Wing T. Chao's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?
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趙永濤 |
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Taurus |
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19 May, 1944 |
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19 May |
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Chongqing, Sichuan, China |
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China |
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He is a member of famous architect with the age years old group.
Wing T. Chao Height, Weight & Measurements
At years old, Wing T. Chao height not available right now. We will update Wing T. Chao's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Wing T. Chao Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Wing T. Chao worth at the age of years old? Wing T. Chao’s income source is mostly from being a successful architect. He is from China. We have estimated
Wing T. Chao's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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architect |
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Timeline
Chao was named a Disney Legend at the 2019 D23 Expo for his outstanding contributions to the Disney Parks and The Walt Disney Company.
On January 24, 2018, Chao received the Pioneer Award from the International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) for his services to entertainment design and hospitality.
Chao served as a Director for Las Vegas Sands Corp. from July 2010 to November 2010. He continues to be a part of the advisory board.
Chao is credited with the successful negotiations with French and Hong Kong governments that led to the development of Euro Disneyland and Hong Kong Disneyland respectively. He retired from Walt Disney Imagineering on 30 June 2009.
He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects which also honored him with the Outstanding Achievement Award. He has also won the Legend Award by Contract magazine. In 1992, Chao received the Asian American Architects and Engineers Association's Outstanding Achievement Award. Hospitality Design has named Chao one of the top 20 Hospitality Industry Leaders and Innovators and has also inducted him as a Platinum Circle member. In 2007, Chao was elected into the 'Committee of 100', an organization founded by I. M. Pei to honor American citizens of Chinese descent who have distinguished themselves as leaders in their respective professions. He has also been named one of the 500 most influential Asians in the United States.
His roles at Disney included: Vice Chairman of Development for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in the Asia Pacific (1984 to 1997) and Executive Vice President in charge of Master Planning, Architecture and Design at Walt Disney Imagineering (1997 to 2009). He also oversaw the development of Disney's land holdings in California, Florida, Tokyo, Paris and Hong Kong.
As an Imagineer, Chao helped in Disney's expansion in markets such as China and Hong Kong, handling businesses worth more than US$12 billion. He was with Disney for over 37 years from 1972 to 2009, and led over 100 projects including Disneyland resorts, luxury hotels, and cruises. In 2009, he retired from Disney and joined Las Vegas Sands Corp. In August 2019, he was named a Disney Legend.
Chao joined Disney in 1972. Before that, he had unsuccessfully tried to get a summer job at one of its amusement parks during his Berkeley days.
Wing Tao Chao (born May 1944) is a Chinese-born American architect, master planner, construction developer, hospitality professional, and a former Disney Imagineer.
Chao was born in Chongqing, China in May 1944. He moved to the United States in his teens to pursue education. He lives in Los Angeles, California.
