Wynn Resorts Names New Chairman and Settles With Elaine Wynn
Christopher Palmeri , Bloomberg
Does this really signal the "new Wynn" or is this just more of the same?
3 months ago
Christopher Palmeri , Bloomberg
Does this really signal the "new Wynn" or is this just more of the same?
3 months ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
The power struggle at Wynn Resorts continues. Changing the board is one step, but is it enough to ensure the company's future success?
4 months ago
Joe Nocera, Bloomberg
Bloomberg columnist Joe Nocera adds up the victories by Steve Wynn's ex-wife Elaine as she attempts to clean up Wynn Resorts. He rightfully calls her a shareholder activist who breaks the mold because she doesn't have a cut-and-run mindset. Now there's a model for others to follow.
6 months ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
How the multibillion-dollar company conducts itself with regard to the multiple allegations of sexual harassment and abuse lodged against its founder will really determine whether the "new Wynn" can actually succeed.
6 months ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
Given the turmoil at Wynn Resorts, it's probably a good idea to bring as many new board members as possible. The company could benefit from having a fresh group of overseers. Three-fifths of the board has left since February.
6 months ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
Removing the founder's name from its new property, and requesting executives consult an attorney after talking to him, is a definite sign that Wynn Resorts wants to break with the past. Surely, we can't be far off a total rebrand?
6 months ago
Associated Press
In her efforts to create a new, post-scandal Wynn Resorts, Elaine Wynn isn't backing down at all. But is this enough for the company to overcome the tarnished reputation her ex-husband has left behind? Still, kudos to her for bringing up the issue of executive compensation. Last year, Steve Wynn was the highest paid hotel CEO, taking home a paycheck of $28 million.
7 months ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
Elaine Wynn is ready to clean house, and it's probably a good idea considering the stained reputation her ex-husband has left on the casino resort company that bears his name.
7 months ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
Wynn Resorts competitor Galaxy Entertainment now has an inside track to pick up the pieces of the rubble that Steve Wynn left in his wake.
8 months ago
Anthony Palazzo, Bloomberg
Will Steve Wynn's company follow in the footsteps of Harvey Weinstein's? Will another company want to take it over and, if so, what would it do with a gaming conglomerate whose history is so entwined with a sexual predator?
8 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
Wynn's departure has us thinking about another hotelier (a hotel brand, really) with much less success in the gaming industry, and even more proof of having committed assaults against women. But, alas, it's proving much tougher to get him to resign.
9 months ago
Christopher Palmeri, Bloomberg
Sadly, Steve Wynn isn't the only major travel or hotel industry executive to be accused of sexual harassment. In fact, another one is currently checked into the White House.
10 months ago