Rand Araskog

Rand Araskog
Born	Rand Vincent Araskog (1931-10-31)October 31, 1931 Fergus Falls, Minnesota, U.S.
Died	August 9, 2021(2021-08-09) (aged 89) Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Alma mater	West Point, Harvard University
Occupation(s)	Manufacturing executive, investor, writer
Employer(s)	Honeywell, ITT Corporation
Known for	CEO of ITT Corporation
Spouse	Jessie M. Gustafson Araskog
Children	3

Rand Vincent Araskog (October 31, 1931 – August 9, 2021) was an American manufacturing executive, investor, and writer who was the CEO of ITT Corporation. During his time as the CEO between 1979 and 1998 he was known for divesting the conglomerate of multiple businesses including hotels, rental cars, and insurance to retain its focus on its core telecom businesses.