Burge replaces Ms. Coreen Sawdon who has resigned from Cantor Gaming to pursue other interests.
Burge joins Cantor Gaming from The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, where he served as Chief Financial Officer since 2009. He served as Vice President of Finance at Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s Palazzo and Venetian from 2007 to 2009. Prior to this, Burge held the Vice President of Finance position at Ameristar Casino-St. Charles. He began his career at Harrah's Entertainment, where he held increasingly senior positions, making his way to Vice President of Finance.
Lee M. Amaitis, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cantor Gaming, said: "We are pleased to welcome Jeff to our management team. We are confident that his extensive financial knowledge and deep industry expertise will be beneficial to our business as we seek continued opportunities for growth." He continued: "In addition, we thank Corie for her work at Cantor Gaming and wish her all the best in her future pursuits."
Commenting on his appointment, Burge stated: "I'm delighted to join Cantor Gaming at such an exciting time and I look forward to playing a prominent role in the management and success of Cantor Gaming's business operations."