One-on-One: AGA Hotels’ Armaan Patel

Any number of entrepreneurs have launched any number of hotel businesses, but starting one while still in high school is much less common. Armaan Patel, founder of California-based AGA Hotels, decided not to wait until he had finished college—he formed his business in 2019 during his sophomore year at Cerritos (Calif.) High School, becoming a CEO before he could even vote