Las Vegas Business News

40 Under 40: Amanda Dunks: VP of Brand Strategy & Creative Development, Caesars Entertainment

Amanda Dunks

To Amanda Dunks, working in hotel/gaming means there’s never a dull moment or monotony—something that fuels her drive and creativity.

40 Under 40: Mary Bacon, Partner, Spencer Fane LLP

Mary Bacon

From an early age, Mary Bacon knew that pursuing a career in law would give her a voice.

40 Under 40: Ryan Scott, Vice President of Commercial Strategy – Gaming Operations, Aristocrat

Ryan Scott

Despite managing a major portfolio of slot titles at Aristocrat, including Buffalo, Dragon Link and Game of Thrones, Ryan Scott attributes his success to his relationships with his team and customers.

40 Under 40: Tiffany Miller (Bosman), Director of Marketing, AEG Presents Las Vegas

Tiffany Miller (Bosman)

Growing up in Detroit, Tiffany Miller has always been drawn to live music and spent her childhood going to concerts with her father.

40 Under 40: Athar Haseebullah, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada

Athar Haseebullah

Athar Haseebullah chose to be a lawyer after years of bad adolescent experiences—watching his mom face discrimination in her workplace, seeing his dad denied quality medical care and personally as a Muslim American in a post-9/11 era. He wanted to be a voice for those who didn't have one.

40 Under 40: Caleb Dawkins, Banker, J.P. Morgan Private Bank

Caleb Dawkins

Growing up, Caleb Dawkins wanted to understand how to manage wealth, and the desire propelled his career in finance.

40 Under 40: Jose Espinoza, President, Heritage Auto

Jose Espinoza

The day Jose Espinoza walked away from his corporate banking job to follow his calling and open his own automotive shop was the scariest moment of his life—and also the most exciting.

40 Under 40: Ashley Burney, Founder and President, Heart to Heart LLC

Ashley Burney

Ashley Burney is a visionary leader who inspires others to think big and believe in themselves.

40 Under 40: Manick Bhan, CTO/Founder, LinkGraph

Manick Bhan

A growth hacker, data scientist and skilled programmer, Manick Bhan’s greatest passion is SEO.

40 Under 40: Vladi Bergman, CEO and Founder, Karma and Luck

Vladi Bergman

Vladi Bergman was always fascinated by diverse cultures.

40 Under 40: Aaron West, Managing Director, Colliers

Aaron West

Formerly a professional golfer, Aaron West now proudly manages the most prominent commercial brokerage firm in Southern Nevada.

40 Under 40: Melissa Webb, LCSW, Clinical Director, Red Rock Psychological Health

Melissa Webb

Melissa Webb is on a mission to treat, educate and destigmatize a broad spectrum of mental health disorders, with an emphasis on sexual health and sexual abuse.

40 Under 40: Kip Kelly, Founding Creative Director, The Beverly Theater

Kip Kelly

When Kip Kelly was a kid, he decided he wanted to work in entertainment, and he’s dedicated himself to that career path ever since.

40 Under 40: Courtney Garland, Director of Operations, Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casinos

Courtney Garland

Courtney Garland loves turning any outcome into a win through enthusiasm, positivity and foresight. She developed a passion for the casino industry after being influenced by her parents ...

40 Under 40: Michael Sukeyasu, Project Manager, MJ Dean Construction

Michael Sukeyasu

Once Michael Sukeyasu began working on construction sites, he discovered his love for building, working with his hands and the comaraderie of his coworkers.

40 Under 40: Lisa Song Sutton, Entrepreneur, Sin City Cupcakes, Ship Las Vegas, Elite Homes – Engel & Volkers Real Estate, Liquid & Lace Swimwear

Lisa Song Sutton

Lisa Song Sutton is a serial entrepreneur with a variety of businesses, a healthy real estate portfolio and an interest in giving back to the community.

40 Under 40: Nick Sarisahin, CFO, Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas

Nick Sarisahin

Dedication to students, especially populations with less access to quality education, drives Sarisahin. Even with limited state funding, his hard work has generated meaningful results for CASLV.

40 Under 40: Thomas Griese, Corporate Executive Chef, JING

Thomas Griese

For Thomas Griese, food is what brings people together. Growing up, his grandparents were farmers who raised corn, soy beans and livestock. Griese fell in love with the way food nurtures and brings joy.

40 Under 40: Ashley Brooke Fiumara, Co-CEO, OPTX

Ashley Brooke Fiumara

After rising through the ranks in casino and gaming marketing, Fiumara saw a void for a complete software solution for the industry.