Casino Veteran Joins VCAT as Executive Vice President.SAN DIEGO -- Venture Catalyst Incorporated ("VCAT") (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :VCAT), announced today that Ed Fasulo has joined VCAT as executive vice president of its Gaming Group. In his new position, Mr. Fasulo will oversee VCAT's Gaming Group which offers development, financing, operational, and marketing services to commercial and Indian casinos. "We are thrilled to have Mr. Fasulo join our team at VCAT," said Greg Shay shay n. Informal A chaise. [Back-formation from chaise (taken as pl. )] Noun 1. , chief executive officer and president of VCAT. "His knowledge of gaming operations at various levels, including property manager, as well as managing multiple properties from a corporate perspective brings a great deal of knowledge, experience and value to the VCAT team." Mr. Fasulo most recently served as the senior vice president and general manager of Ameristar Casino Hotel in Council Bluffs, Iowa Council Bluffs is the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States[1] and is on the east bank of the Missouri River. As of a 2006 census estimate, the city had a total population of 60,271. , a four-diamond rated property, which was awarded the "Hotel of the Year" by the Iowa Lodging Association. Mr. Fasulo made a name for himself in the gaming industry while in Las Vegas where he worked as the general manager of the Fiesta Casino Hotel, the executive vice president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of the Four Queens Casino Hotel, and held various management positions at the Las Vegas Hilton The Las Vegas Hilton is a hotel, casino, and convention center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is a joint venture between Colony Capital, which owns 60 percent, and New York City-based REIT Whitehall Street Real Estate Funds, which owns the remaining 40 percent. . As the executive vice president and board member of Elsinore Corporation, he oversaw operation of the company's casino properties including The Lake Tahoe Hyatt and the Atlantis Casino Hotel in Atlantic City. While at Elsinore, he was also involved with the development and management of gaming operations for Native American casinos including the Seven Cedars in Washington State and 29 Palms in Southern California. About Venture Catalyst Incorporated VCAT is a provider of consulting services and technology in the gaming and hospitality market. VCAT is headquartered in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. and has offices in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more information, please contact Andrew Laub for investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. at (619) 330-4000 or ir@vcat.com. |
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