LAS VEGAS, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wynn Resorts, Limited (Nasdaq:
WYNN) is pleased to announce Philippe Caretti as the new Senior Vice President
and General Manager of Resort Operations at Wynn Las Vegas. In this role,
Caretti will oversee all aspects of the resort administration operations.
Caretti brings 27 years of hotel management experience to Wynn Las Vegas,
having worked around the world in gateway cities including Geneva, London,
Chicago, Vancouver, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei and Bangkok.
Caretti comes to Wynn Las Vegas from Hotel Mulia Senayan Jakarta, where he
held the position of Vice President and General Manager responsible for
operating their 996-room hotel and 600-room property in Bali. Prior to working
in Indonesia, Caretti spent 13 years with the Shangri-La Hotel Group and
distinguished himself with both the Swissotel Group and the Mandarin Oriental
Hotel Group. He is a graduate of the prestigious Lausanne Hotel Management
School in Switzerland.
Wynn Resorts, Limited is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the
ticker symbol WYNN and is part of the NASDAQ-100 Index. Wynn Resorts owns and
operates Wynn Las Vegas (http://www.wynnlasvegas.com), a luxury hotel and
destination casino resort located on the Las Vegas Strip. Wynn Las Vegas
features 2,716 luxurious guest rooms and suites; an approximately 111,000 square
foot casino; 22 food and beverage outlets; an on-site 18-hole golf course;
approximately 223,000 square feet of meeting space; an on-site Ferrari and
Maserati dealership; and approximately 76,000 square feet of retail space. On
September 6, 2006, Wynn Macau, a destination casino resort in the Macau Special
Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, opened. Wynn Macau
(http://www.wynnmacau.com) currently features 600 deluxe hotel rooms and suites;
approximately 130,000 square foot casino; casual and fine dining in five
restaurants; approximately 26,000 square feet of retail space; a health club,
pool and spa, along with lounges and meeting facilities.
