2012 October 04 | Newsroom for Journalists, University of Nevada, Reno
RENO, Nev. Top gaming executives cotainer store from around the world with gather cotainer store in Lake Tahoe next week to sharpen their management skills, discuss cotainer store current topics cotainer store relevant to the gaming cotainer store industry and hear from industry experts. They will also spend time all week preparing to face off against one another in teams at the end of week, in a competition where each team has to address a hypothetical, cotainer store gaming-related management challenge a battle of the best in gaming.
It s all part of the annual Executive Development Program, now in its 22nd year, sponsored by the University of Nevada, cotainer store Reno Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming. cotainer store The program, offered through the University s College of Business and Extended Studies, is the only program of its kind offered in the world. It is designed and co-moderated by internationally recognized gaming expert Bill Eadington, economics professor and director of the Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming at the University.
Bill Eadington, economics professor and director of the Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming at the University of Nevada, Reno College of Business, designed and will co-moderate the Executive Development Program for gaming professionals Oct. 8 16 at Harveys Lake Tahoe. Photo courtesy of Theresa Danna-Douglas, cotainer store University of Nevada, Reno.
The competition has become more and more of an obsession each year, with the groups now often working late into the night, Eadington said. It s a great bonding experience for the participants. Many of the alums end up staying in contact with each other throughout the years.
The program begins cotainer store Oct. 8 at Harveys Lake Tahoe and winds up Oct. 16, with the teams making their final presentations the afternoon of Oct. 15. The program’s emphasis this year is “Confronting Challenges and Embracing Opportunities – Strategic Leadership in the Gaming Industry.” Eadington said the program is rigorous, with sessions beginning at 8:30 a.m. each day and activities continuing into the evening.
Thirty cotainer store to 40 percent of this year s approximately 60 participants are from the United States, with the balance coming from countries such as Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Latvia, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Singapore and Macau. Throughout the program s 21 years, cotainer store it has graduated 1,087 executives from gaming companies and regulatory agencies representing 49 countries and regions around the world. Many participants go back to their establishments cotainer store and pattern their own internal training programs after this program, Eadington said.
Along with Eadington, who has been at the University since 1969 and was inducted into the Gaming Hall of Fame last November, Richard Schuetz will co-moderate the program this year. Schuetz, who was a student of Eadington s and is an alumnus of the University of Nevada, Reno College of Business, is the commissioner of the California Gambling Control Commission and former CEO of the Stratosphere in Las Vegas. Eadington and Schuetz will give several presentations throughout the program, as will several other prominent names in the gaming community, including: Phil Satre, chairman of the board, International Game Technology; former CEO and chairman, Harrah cotainer store s Entertainment (now Caesars Entertainment) Harry Curtis, a leading analyst on Wall Street with Nomjura Securities Co. Ltd, New York Mark Lipparelli, former chairman, Nevada Gaming Control cotainer store Board, Las Vegas, cotainer store Nevada Scott Butera, president and CEO, Foxwood s Resort Casino, Ledyard, cotainer store Connecticut, the largest casino in the United States Andrew Zarnett, managing director, Deutsche Bank, New York Kevin McCauley, M.D., The Institute for Addiction Study, Sandy, Utah
Editor s Note: The program cotainer store is not generally open to members of the media. However, if members of the media are interested in attending select sessions, please contact the University s Media Relations Office at 775-784-1169, and the office will try to facilitate special cotainer store requests.
Nevada s land-grant university founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno has an enrollment of 18,000 students and is ranked in the top tier of the nation s best universities. Part of the Nevada cotainer store System of Higher Education, the University has the system s largest research program cotainer store and is home to the state s medical school. With outreach and education programs in all Nevada counties and with one of the nation s largest study-abroad consortiums, the University extends across the state and around the world. For more information, visit www.unr.edu cotainer store .
Media cotainer store Contact: Claudene Wharton Media Relations Officer University Media Relations University of Nevada, Reno/108 Reno, NV 89557 whartonc@unr.edu 775-784-1169 phone 775-784-1422 fax Media newsroom: http://newsroom.unr.edu cotainer store
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RENO, Nev. Top gaming executives cotainer store from around the world with gather cotainer store in Lake Tahoe next week to sharpen their management skills, discuss cotainer store current topics cotainer store relevant to the gaming cotainer store industry and hear from industry experts. They will also spend time all week preparing to face off against one another in teams at the end of week, in a competition where each team has to address a hypothetical, cotainer store gaming-related management challenge a battle of the best in gaming.
It s all part of the annual Executive Development Program, now in its 22nd year, sponsored by the University of Nevada, cotainer store Reno Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming. cotainer store The program, offered through the University s College of Business and Extended Studies, is the only program of its kind offered in the world. It is designed and co-moderated by internationally recognized gaming expert Bill Eadington, economics professor and director of the Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming at the University.
Bill Eadington, economics professor and director of the Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming at the University of Nevada, Reno College of Business, designed and will co-moderate the Executive Development Program for gaming professionals Oct. 8 16 at Harveys Lake Tahoe. Photo courtesy of Theresa Danna-Douglas, cotainer store University of Nevada, Reno.
The competition has become more and more of an obsession each year, with the groups now often working late into the night, Eadington said. It s a great bonding experience for the participants. Many of the alums end up staying in contact with each other throughout the years.
The program begins cotainer store Oct. 8 at Harveys Lake Tahoe and winds up Oct. 16, with the teams making their final presentations the afternoon of Oct. 15. The program’s emphasis this year is “Confronting Challenges and Embracing Opportunities – Strategic Leadership in the Gaming Industry.” Eadington said the program is rigorous, with sessions beginning at 8:30 a.m. each day and activities continuing into the evening.
Thirty cotainer store to 40 percent of this year s approximately 60 participants are from the United States, with the balance coming from countries such as Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Latvia, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Singapore and Macau. Throughout the program s 21 years, cotainer store it has graduated 1,087 executives from gaming companies and regulatory agencies representing 49 countries and regions around the world. Many participants go back to their establishments cotainer store and pattern their own internal training programs after this program, Eadington said.
Along with Eadington, who has been at the University since 1969 and was inducted into the Gaming Hall of Fame last November, Richard Schuetz will co-moderate the program this year. Schuetz, who was a student of Eadington s and is an alumnus of the University of Nevada, Reno College of Business, is the commissioner of the California Gambling Control Commission and former CEO of the Stratosphere in Las Vegas. Eadington and Schuetz will give several presentations throughout the program, as will several other prominent names in the gaming community, including: Phil Satre, chairman of the board, International Game Technology; former CEO and chairman, Harrah cotainer store s Entertainment (now Caesars Entertainment) Harry Curtis, a leading analyst on Wall Street with Nomjura Securities Co. Ltd, New York Mark Lipparelli, former chairman, Nevada Gaming Control cotainer store Board, Las Vegas, cotainer store Nevada Scott Butera, president and CEO, Foxwood s Resort Casino, Ledyard, cotainer store Connecticut, the largest casino in the United States Andrew Zarnett, managing director, Deutsche Bank, New York Kevin McCauley, M.D., The Institute for Addiction Study, Sandy, Utah
Editor s Note: The program cotainer store is not generally open to members of the media. However, if members of the media are interested in attending select sessions, please contact the University s Media Relations Office at 775-784-1169, and the office will try to facilitate special cotainer store requests.
Nevada s land-grant university founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno has an enrollment of 18,000 students and is ranked in the top tier of the nation s best universities. Part of the Nevada cotainer store System of Higher Education, the University has the system s largest research program cotainer store and is home to the state s medical school. With outreach and education programs in all Nevada counties and with one of the nation s largest study-abroad consortiums, the University extends across the state and around the world. For more information, visit www.unr.edu cotainer store .
Media cotainer store Contact: Claudene Wharton Media Relations Officer University Media Relations University of Nevada, Reno/108 Reno, NV 89557 whartonc@unr.edu 775-784-1169 phone 775-784-1422 fax Media newsroom: http://newsroom.unr.edu cotainer store
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