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T H E S E N I O R R E D S T O N E W A S S O P L E A S E D , H E R E P O R T E D LY S A I D ,
“ YO U R L I F E I S N OT C O M P L E T E U N T I L YO U H AV E M E T S H A R I .”

In contrast to their complicated adult years, “When I got divorced and I . . . needed to get
her early memories include him taking her a job, [my father’s] the one who pushed me into
to school in the morning, having breakfast to- National,” Redstone says. “He wanted me to go
gether and doing college tours. She recalls one on the boards when I just got divorced, and I said
rainy morning while slogging it out through law no, because I was trying to take care of my kids
school, as her dad did, when he ran out at 3 a.m. and balance working. . . . This was all my dad’s
in search of a copy shop for one of her school
pushing.”
MARK SULLIVAN/GETTY IMAGES sharp intellect. After the birth of her third child, president of corporate strategy in 1994, she ex-
papers.
After she joined National Amusements as vice
She inherited her father’s auburn hair and
panded the company globally, opening theaters
she stopped practicing law full-time. While
in Russia and Latin America. She pioneered a
studying to be a social worker, she found her life
concept still in vogue today—introducing gour-
met food, lounges and valet parking at the-
changing course as her 13-year marriage to Ira
Korff ended in 1993.

O C T O B E R 3 1 , 2 0 1 9 aters in Los Angeles and elsewhere. The senior
F O R B E S . C O M