Off-Strip casino parts ways with top exec
Summary
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas has announced the departure of its president, Cliff Atkinson, effective immediately. The casino thanked Atkinson for his contributions since joining in 2023 but did not disclose the reason for his departure. Lia Rispoli, the property’s chief operating officer, will take on the additional role of president, bringing extensive experience in Las Vegas operations since 2011. The ownership and executive team expressed confidence in Rispoli’s leadership. Atkinson’s future involvement with C&C 4455, the joint venture operating the property, is currently uncertain. Prior to Virgin Hotels, Atkinson held leadership positions at Fontainebleau, Luxor, and MGM Resorts International.
(Source:Las-vegas Review Journal)