People on the Move: Nov. 29-Dec. 5

Jose Navarro

Jose Navarro

Jennifer Nichols

Jennifer Nichols

Amber Beason

Amber Beason

Vince Telles

Vince Telles

Jose Navarro is executive chef at Trevi Italian Restaurant in the Forum Shops at Caesars.

New members of the Las Vegas Hospitality Association include: Hilton Grand Vacations, Stephanie Bolton, regional sales manager; International Market Centers, Roger White, market operations vice president, and Philip Knott, operations services vice president; Las Vegas Limousine, Airline Shuttle, Fred Revnew, national sales manager; Marvelless Mark – Millennia Productions Inc.; MEET Las Vegas, Luke Ludden, vice president of sales, and Rebecca Sagall, sales and event coordinator; Pro Expos, Dean Taylor, president; and The Venue Las Vegas, Nichole Salinas, sales manager.

Vince Telles, a senior vice president at Bank of Nevada, is chairman of the Bishop Gorman Advisory Council. Telles has been a member of the council since 2006.

Five concierges from the Venetian and Palazzo were inducted into the Les Clefs d’Or concierge organization. They are Cecilia Darr, Miranda LaBlanc, Carol Styles, Hermela Rutledge and Lemlem Withers. Membership to Les Clefs d’Or is the highest professional achievement a concierge can obtain.

Jennifer Nichols is corporate director of marketing strategy at Cannery Casino Resorts.

Dr. Carrie Bedient joined the staff of the Fertility Center of Las Vegas. She is specialty board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and subspecialty board eligible in reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

Amber Beason is director at Johnson Advisors, an accounting firm.

Golden Entertainment, Inc., restructured its executive management team as a result of the recent merger between Golden Gaming and Lakes Entertainment. Blake L. Sartini is chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer. Sartini was president and chief executive officer of Sartini Gaming from its formation in January 2012 and was founder and chief executive officer of Golden Gaming, which he founded in 2001. Matthew Flandermeyer is executive vice president and chief financial officer of Golden Entertainment. He was chief financial officer of Golden Gaming. Stephen Arcana is executive vice president and chief operating officer of Golden Entertainment. He was chief operating officer of Golden Gaming. Blake Sartini II is senior vice president of restricted gaming at Golden Entertainment. He was vice president of operations at Golden Route Operations. Jeremy Jenson is vice president and general manager of the Pahrump Nugget Hotel and Casino, Gold Town Casino and Lakeside Casino and RV Park, all in Pahrump. He was general manager and pit boss at the Pahrump Nugget, a Golden Gaming casino.

Scientific Games received three awards during the Global Gaming Expo. The company was named the Land-Based Industry Supplier of the Year, and Ricardo Regner, vice president of sales and operations for Latin America, was named Latin America Executive of the Year. Scientific Games also received the top innovation award from Global Gaming Business magazine.

The new officers of the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance are: Chairman Ray Specht, Toyota Financial Savings Bank; Vice Chairman John Delikanakis, Snell & Wilmer; and Treasurer Kirk Clausen, Wells Fargo. Committee chairmen are: Bylaws – Frank Woodbeck, Nevada System of Higher Education; Compensation – Richard T. Crawford, Green Valley Grocery; Nominating and Governance – Derrick Hill, Cox Business/Hospitality Network, Las Vegas; Public Policy – Glenn C. Christenson, Velstand Investments; and Strategic Planning – Jeff Parker, Manpower Inc. of Southern Nevada.

Kimani Williams is manager of ABC Supply, a building products distributor.

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