Elaine Wynn: American business woman, philanthropist and art collector
- Co-founded Mirage Resorts and Wynn Resorts with her former husband, Steve Wynn.
- #9 on the Forbes list of America’s Self-Made Women
- She is president of the Nevada State Board of Education
- Co-chair of the board of Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where she pledged $50 million to build a new home for its permanent collection
- Serves on the Board of Trustees of the Elaine P. Wynn & Family Foundation
- Serves on the National Board of Directors of Communities in Schools, a non-profit supporting financially disadvantaged school children
- Serves on the board of the Basketball Hall of Fame
- President Barack Obama appointed her to the Board of Trustees of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in 2011
- In 2013, she bought Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud for a US $142.4 million. It is now on loan at the Portland Art Museum.
- Net worth: US $2.7 billion