The Star Entertainment Group has recently received approval for the interim appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its flagship Sydney casino. This move comes as part of the company’s efforts to strengthen its leadership team and drive growth in the highly competitive gaming industry.
The interim CFO appointment has been filled by John Redmond, a highly experienced financial executive with over 20 years of experience in the gaming and entertainment industry. Redmond has previously held senior finance roles at major gaming companies such as MGM Resorts International and Wynn Resorts, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new position at The Star Entertainment Group.
In addition to the CFO appointment, The Star Entertainment Group has also named Greg Hawkins as the interim CEO of its Sydney casino. Hawkins, who has been with the company for over 15 years, has a strong track record of success in managing and growing casino operations. His extensive experience in the gaming industry makes him a valuable addition to the company’s leadership team.
The appointments of Redmond and Hawkins come at a critical time for The Star Entertainment Group, as the company looks to navigate the challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and drive business growth in the post-pandemic era. With their combined expertise and leadership, Redmond and Hawkins are well-equipped to steer the company towards success and bolster its position as a leading player in the Asia-Pacific gaming market.
Commenting on the appointments, The Star Entertainment Group’s Chairman, John Tabare, expressed confidence in the new CFO and CEO, stating, “We are delighted to welcome John and Greg to their new roles. Their extensive experience and proven track record of success make them ideal candidates to lead our financial and operational teams. We look forward to their contributions in driving the company’s growth and delivering value to our shareholders.”
As The Star Entertainment Group continues to adapt to the rapidly evolving gaming landscape, the appointments of Redmond and Hawkins signal a new chapter of growth and innovation for the company. With their strategic leadership and vision, The Star Entertainment Group is well-positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the gaming industry and solidify its position as a key player in the Asia-Pacific market.