Bart Mahoney has joined El Cortez Hotel and Casino as Vice President of Hospitality

El Cortez Hotel & Casino has appointed Bart Mahoney as Vice President of Hospitality, adding a seasoned executive to its leadership team as the historic Downtown Las Vegas property celebrates its 85th anniversary.

Bart Mahoney

Mahoney brings more than 20 years of experience, with previous roles at Resorts World, Golden Entertainment, and Wynn Resorts. At El Cortez, he will oversee all food and beverage operations, with a focus on anticipated updates to the property’s main restaurant, Siegel’s 1941.

The appointment follows El Cortez’s $20M expansion last year and supports the property’s next chapter, including planned 2026 renovations, as it continues to evolve while preserving its classic Vegas character.

Operations & Strategy USA & Canada United States Nevada Las Vegas

El Cortez Hotel & Casino is a family-owned and operated casino, as well as one of the oldest and most treasured hotels in Las Vegas. It is located in the heart of the Fremont East Entertainment District, an area known for its resurgence and influx of unique restaurants, bars, and nightlife, as well as respected businesses like Zappos. El Cortez has undergone several renovations, with the most recent revamp culminating in 2021, but still rocks...