Search

Appointment

Cliff Atkinson has been named President at Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Celebrated hospitality leader Cliff Atkinson has been appointed President of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, a vertically-integrated luxury hotel, gaming, entertainment, and meeting destination conceived by Fontainebleau Development. Atkinson has already assumed leadership of Fontainebleau Las Vegas as it continues to build its in-house team, and he will continue to execute the strategy laid out by Fontainebleau Development as the resort is readied for its global debut on the Las Vegas Strip in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Appointment

Chris Cosenza has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Strategy & Business Development at JC Hospitality LLC in Las Vegas

In this new role as Senior Vice President of Strategy & Business Development, Chris Cosenza will work alongside COO, Gary Scott, in developing strategic opportunities for JC Hospitality LLC and be the operational focal point for the company's business development initiatives. Mr. Cosenza previously served as the company's Vice President of Strategic Planning & Analysis, where his core responsibility was the oversight of third-party tenants and operators at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas from concept through development, construction and into day-to-day operations. Before joining the team at JC Hospitality, Mr. Cosenza spent the bulk of his career at Ameristar Casinos. In this time, he held corporate leadership positions in entertainment, nightlife, player development, guest experience and strategic development and lead the company's i-Gaming initiative prior to Ameristar's acquisition by Pinnacle Entertainment. While at Ameristar, Mr. Cosenza was the project director for the company's strategic marketing partnership with MGM Resorts International, successfully integrating each company's rewards programs across 16 total properties nationwide. Cosenza earned his Bachelor of Science in finance and political science from Boston College and a Master of Business Administration with concentrations in finance and marketing from Northeastern University.

JC HOSPITALITY, LLC
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Appointment

Chad Brown has been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at JC Hospitality LLC in Las Vegas

Chad Brown previously served as the Vice President of Marketing for JC Hospitality LLC, leading the integrated resort marketing team and internal agency for Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. In his new role as Chief Marketing Officer, Mr. Brown continuesthese responsibilities and oversees brand growth and marketing penetration for JC Hospitality LLC. He also leads the development of new brands, marketing and promotional strategy for the company's growing portfolio of investment, development and management initiatives. Mr. Brown has over two decades of hospitality marketing experience, including holding multiple marketing executive positions within MGM Resorts International prior to joining JC Hospitality LLC. He is a proud veteran of the United States Army and earned his Bachelor of Science in marketing at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Phoenix. Brown is an executive committee member of the Las Vegas Bowl and serves as a mentor in the UNLV executive mentorship program.

JC HOSPITALITY, LLC
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Ad Guide
The next-gen metrics that move hotel P&L

Hotel tech has changed what's possible – and measurable. RevPAR and ADR aren't enough; discover the metrics that really matter. 
Mews
Ad Tambourine One
All you need is one.

Some call it a website with a booking engine built in. Some call it a booking engine with a website built in. We call it One.
Tambourine
Development Renovation

Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace Begins Multimillion-Dollar Refresh Project

As the world's first Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace commemorates its eighth anniversary, the luxury boutique hotel within the iconic Las Vegas resort embarks on a multimillion-dollar refresh of all 182 guest rooms and public areas. Construction is set to be complete by the end of 2021. This is one of several projects in development as Caesars Entertainment, Inc. expands its longstanding partnership with Nobu Hospitality - the global lifestyle brand founded by Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper.

Nobu
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Supplier News Technology

InvoTech Systems Installs Uniform System at Resorts World Las Vegas

InvoTech Systems Inc. announced the recent implementation of its Uniform System at Resorts World Las Vegas. InvoTech Systems is the leading provider of advanced Linen Management, Laundry and Uniform Systems that integrate the latest RFID technology to increase profitability for hotels, resorts, casino operators, sports arenas, convention centers and theme parks. The InvoTech System installed at Resorts World Las Vegas manages the Uniform inventory for 7,500 employees, and the resort joins InvoTech’s extensive client portfolio of resorts worldwide. Click here for more information on InvoTech’s Linen, Laundry and Uniform Systems.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Appointment

Michelle Wilkos has been appointed as Director of Spa & Recreation at Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

Michelle Wilkos brings more than 20 years of industry experience to the award-winning spa at Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas. As the property's new Spa Director, Wilkos will be responsible for overseeing and creating the overall programming while continuing to improve the guest experience and growing the spa's business. Prior to joining the Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas team, Wilkos opened the spa at ARIA Las Vegas and served as the Director of Spa and Salon Operations at Bellagio Resort & Casino and Treasure Island - TI Hotel & Casino.

Hilton
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Appointment

Lukas Pesek has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

With a vast knowledge of the hospitality industry and experience within the Las Vegas hotel and restaurant sectors, Lukas Pesek will contribute to the ongoing success and development of Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas' food and beverage destinations. Following a 10-year career with world renown Celebrity Chef Wolfgang Puck, Pesek served as Vice President of Food and Beverage at Excalibur Hotel & Casino and had the opportunity to work at Clayton Hotel, Denver and Aria Resort & Casino, Las Vegas as Director of Food and Beverage.

Hilton
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Appointment

Ali Murray has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas

As Director of Sales and Marketing, Ali Murray oversees daily sales and marketing efforts while providing strategic leadership and direction to increase revenue and exceed the resort's business goals. With more than 18 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Murray brings extensive knowledge of the destination from her previous roles at Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas and Treasure Island - TI Hotel & Casino.

Hilton
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Development Renovation

Caesars Palace Unveils Plans For Multimillion-Dollar Main Entrance Renovation

Already one of the most iconic resorts in the world, Caesars Palace is not resting on its laurels. Instead, it embarks on a multimillion-dollar renovation of the original main entrance, main casino and porte-cochère to create an extravagant entryway, redesigned gaming areas and a new lobby bar. Construction is slated to begin in early July, with most of the project set to be complete by New Year's Eve.

Caesars Palace
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States