![]() ![]() Career Detailsīerman started his career working in his family's leather business, Berman Buckskin. In 1996 Berman donated $2 million to his alma mater, the University of Minnesota, to create the Berman Family Chair in Jewish Studies and Hebrew Bible in the school's College of Liberal Arts. In October of 1995, the B'nai B'rith, a Jewish organization, honored him with the Great American Traditions award, and in April of 1996 he was named the recipient of the Gaming Executive of the Year award. Berman and his wife, Janis, live in Wayzata, Minnesota, and have four children. The son of Theresa and Nathan Berman, he graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1964 with a degree in business administration. Lyle Berman was born around 1942 and raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ![]() He is also the chairman and CEO of Rainforest Cafe, an innovative concept combining restaurant and retail shopping with an environmental flair, including live birds and lush plants. Lyle Berman is the chairman of the board of Grand Casinos Inc., which develops, builds, and manages casinos. ![]()
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