LINCOLN, R.I., April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Twin River
Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (TRWH) (NYSE: TRWH) has named Marc Crisafulli to the newly created position of
Executive Vice President, Government Relations, subject to
licensing. In that capacity he will be responsible for directing
the company's government and public affairs for all of the TRWH
properties nationwide and will support the company's pursuit of
strategic initiatives.
In making the announcement, George
Papanier, President and Chief Executive Officer of TRWH
said, "We're pleased to welcome Marc as an integral part of our
executive team. His track record of success in stakeholder
relations, identifying and managing legislative opportunities and
providing internal and external leadership with public sector
constituents will serve us well in the jurisdictions in which we do
business."
Mr. Crisafulli most recently served as the President of the
US&C and Global Device Protection for Brightstar Corporation, a
Softbank Company, where he was responsible for a $5 billion region, based outside of Chicago with operations in the United States and Canada as well as a $300 million global division, based outside of
Atlanta, with operations on five
continents. Prior to that he was an active member of the
Rhode Island business community,
having served as Managing Partner of Hinckley, Allen & Snyder as well as a
senior executive and general counsel for GTECH Corporation, now
IGT.
"I'm excited to come home professionally and join the company at
such a pivotal time in its history," said Crisafulli. "With the
recent Dover Downs acquisition and New York Stock Exchange listing,
I believe TRWH to be well-positioned to continue to meet both the
challenges and opportunities that exist today in the gaming sector.
I look forward to solidifying our relationships with our public
partners and constituencies throughout the country who play an
important and ongoing role in our continued success."
Crisafulli received a BA from Boston
University in Economics and Political Science and a JD from
Georgetown University School of Law. He
resides with his family in Providence,
Rhode Island.
Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc., or TRWH, owns and
manages four casinos, two casinos in Rhode Island, one in Mississippi, and one in Delaware, as well as a Colorado horse race track that possesses 13
OTB licenses. Properties include Twin River Casino Hotel
(Lincoln, RI), Tiverton Casino
Hotel (Tiverton, RI), Hard Rock
Hotel & Casino (Biloxi, MS),
Dover Downs Hotel Casino (Dover,
DE) and Arapahoe Park (Aurora, CO). Its casinos range in size from
1,000 slots and 32 table games facilities to properties with 4,200
slots and 123 table games, along with hotel and resort amenities.
More information may be found
at www.twinriverwwholdings.com.
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SOURCE Twin River Worldwide Holdings, Inc.