Bernard J. Murphy Elected Senior Vice President-Corporate Compliance for Hilton Hotels.BEVERLY HILLS Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 1997--The board of directors of Hilton Hotels
See: New York Stock Exchange :HLT HLT See: Highly leveraged transaction ) has elected Bernard J. Murphy, 51, to the position of senior vice president-corporate compliance. Murphy previously served as vice president-corporate compliance for the company. In his new position, Murphy is responsible for corporate compliance for the company's hotel and gaming divisions and is the corporate liaison between all gaming regulatory agencies and the corporation. He reports to Stephen F. Bollenbach, president and chief executive officer. Since 1991, Murphy had been affiliated with Bally Entertainment Corp., where he held several positions, including chief of staff for the chairman of the board and vice president-corporate affairs and government relations, as well as senior vice president of the Bally Entertainment Co. subsidiary, Health and Tennis Corporation of America. Prior to joining Bally, Murphy served with the Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), division of the U.S. Dept. of Justice charged with investigating all violations of federal laws except those assigned to some other federal agency. for 20 years. As a special agent, he was assigned to investigative duties in Albany, N.Y., and Boston before being assigned to supervise civil litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. in the bureau's Legal Counsel Division. Murphy subsequently held additional management and executive positions with the FBI in Baltimore and as special assistant to the assistant director of the Criminal Investigative Division at FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C., before being appointed in 1986 to assistant special agent in charge of the Newark, N.J., office. Murphy is a member of the Maryland Bar and is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland and the U.S. Supreme Court. A native of Baltimore, Murphy attended local parochial schools including Mount Saint Joseph College Mount Saint Joseph College, usually called Mount Saint Joseph High School, is a private, Catholic school located in western Baltimore, Maryland. The campus consists of 6 buildings on a 33-acre site in the community of Irvington. and is a graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law University of Baltimore School of Law, or UB Law, is one of the three colleges that make up the University of Baltimore, which is part of the University System of Maryland. . Murphy resides in New Jersey. Hilton Hotels is recognized internationally as the pre-eminent lodging and gaming company. The company owns, develops, manages or franchises hotel-casinos, resorts and vacation-ownership and hotel properties. Along with Hilton International, owner of the Hilton name outside the United States and with which Hilton Hotels has a global strategic alliance, the company operates the world's most respected hotel brand name, with 400 hotels in 50 countries. CONTACT: Hilton Hotels Corp., Beverly Hills Kathy Shepard, 310/205-7676 http://www.hilton.com |
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