More than 55 gaming executives from
11 countries, including the People's
Republic of China, will attend the
University of Nevada, Reno's annual
Executive Development Program Oct. 21-
29 at Harvey's Resort Hotel/Casino at
Lake Tahoe.
Convened by the University of Nevada,
Reno's, Institute for the Study of Gambling
and Commercial Gaming and the College
of Extended Studies, the program delivers
industry-specific sessions to international
gaming executives on such gaming topics as
managing struggling properties, dealing
with social impacts in the community and
establishing strategies in competitive gaming
jurisdictions.
This year, participants in the program
represent 11 countries: Australia,Austria,
Canada, Great Britain,Netherlands Antilles,
People's Republic of China, Portugal,
Slovenia, South Africa,Uruguay and the
United States, including several states and
Native American gaming operations.
Past years have seen representatives
from such countries as Finland, France,
Kenya, The Netherlands,New Zealand,
Nova Scotia, The Philippines, Puerto Rico,
Venezuela and others.