Christopher Coley has been promoted to chief executive officer of Sparks-based Holder Hospitality Group, succeeding Harold D. Holder Sr., who will remain as chairman of the board.
Coley joined the casino operator in 2004 as corporate general counsel and most recently worked as chief administrative officer.
Earlier, he worked as counsel for Sierra Design Group and Serrot International Inc., worked five years with the law firm of Lionel Sawyer & Collins and worked five years in commercial banking.
He earned a master's degree in finance from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and graduated from Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles.
