Ronald Tutor
Ronald Tutor is an American Armenian businessman and investor. He is Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Tutor Perini, and President of the Tutor-Saliba Corporation.
Biography
Early life
He graduated from the University of Southern California in 1963.
Career
He started a career in construction shortly after graduation, working for Tutor-Saliba and A.G. Tutor Co. He now serves as Chairman, CEO and President of Tutor Perini, and President of the Tutor-Perini Corporation. He received the United States Army Corps of Engineers National Contractor of the Year Award for Civil Works Projects in 1994.
In 2010, he was a lead investor in the $650 million purchase of Miramax Films from The Walt Disney Company, investing between US$50 million and US$35 million. In 2013, he sold his stake to the Qatar Investment Authority.
He serves on the Board of Trustees of his alma mater, USC. The Ronald Tutor Campus Center and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s Tutor Hall on the USC campus are named in his honor. He has received the Asa V. Call Alumni Achievement Award from USC.
