As part of its Plan VIVE, the Community of Madrid has awarded Ares a 50-year concession to invest €400 million in developing housing across 13 municipalities in Madrid. Through all these endeavors, she continued to empower and encourage women to ignite their passion and,Īs our mom always said, “I believe in Fairy Tales.” Her company Marilyn Miglin L.P., after almost 60 years, will go on in the same spirit as we the family, “Put our best face forward to continue her never-ending story.LONDON-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) announced today that funds managed by the Ares Real Estate Group (“Ares”) were awarded an innovative public-private partnership with the Community of Madrid to develop more than 3,600 affordable rental residential units in Madrid. A burn and disfigurement unit at the Raoul Wallenberg Pediatric Day Hospital in Jerusalem was dedicated in her honor for her tireless efforts on behalf of children. One of her many achievements and honors includes the Raoul Wallenberg International Humanitarian Award. It is a fitting honor then, that Oak Street was given the honorary name of “Marilyn Miglin Way”. She was honored to become a member of the Committee of 200, a national organization of successful female businesswomen.Īs President and founder of the Oak Street Council, she raised more than $1 million to preserve and promote Oak Street’s character and place in the world’s best shopping experiences. She was one of the first women invited to become a member of Rotary International breaking the barrier of a traditionally men’s only organization. Marilyn was also a member of the Board of Directors of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Chairman of the Fashion Group Foundation. Daley’s Convention and Tourism Bureau and the State of Illinois’ Board of Economic Development. Throughout her career, Marilyn believed in giving back to the community.
The program won the airline industry’s prestigious award for the most comprehensive training. Her education and empowerment of women led United Airlines to select Marilyn’s Corporate Training Division to complete United Airlines New Hire Training Program. With the release of her next fragrance, Destiny ®, she founded The Women of Destiny Program, recruiting 200 of Chicago’s most successful women to serve as mentors for young women in their chosen profession with the goal of showing young women their capabilities. She was one of the first celebrities to sell fragrance on the Home Shopping Network, selling countless bottles of perfume, skincare, and cosmetic Confidence Kits over 26-years.
It grew to become one of the top 10 luxury fragrances sold nationwide. Marilyn went on to launch one of her most successful fragrances, Pheromone ®, sold nationwide at major department stores. The University of Illinois at Chicago School of Medicine bestowed Marilyn with their first annual Best Face Forward Humanitarian Award for her work. True to her altruistic nature, she became a founding member of the advisory board for the University of Illinois Craniofacial Center. As her business grew, she opened a laboratory to develop the finest skincare and cosmetics. Marilyn believed in empowering women to be the best they can be. This led her to realize that Chicago had a great need for unique beauty products and opened her first store, Marilyn Miglin Model Makeup on Oak Street. As a model, she could not find the right products necessary for her trade. Soon after, she married Lee Miglin, an up-and-coming real estate developer who built such landmarks as Oakbrook Terrace Tower, Presidents Plaza and Madison Plaza in Chicago, and more. She modeled for Marshall Field’s prestigious 28 Boutique, taught ballet, and worked as a Chez Paree Adorable in Chicago’s famous Chez Paree club. She attended Northwestern University on a math scholarship while beginning her career as a model and ballerina. MARILYN MIGLIN In the beginning, the present, and into the future…īorn on the northwest side of Chicago, raised by a single mother after having lost her father at a very young age, Marilyn attended Schurz High School and began working to help support her family.
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