Las Vegas – In an unprecedented celebration of visionary leadership, an exclusive and intimate evening beckoned the distinguished C-suite executives of Las Vegas. The inaugural event of the quarterly dinner series, “Business Icons of Las Vegas,” was an extraordinary gathering honoring the influential architects of the city’s business landscape.
Guests were treated to an exceptional experience, commencing with a cocktail and networking hour designed to foster stimulating discussions among industry pioneers. This rare opportunity aims to forge meaningful connections and explore new collaborative avenues. To further elevate the evening, James Beard award-winning Chef Luciano Pelligrini crafted an exceptional gastronomic experience with a 5-course tasting menu with wine pairings reflective of his Italian ancestry and Las Vegas’ essence.
The evening’s highlight was an exclusive keynote address by aviation luminary Mr. Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., CEO and Chairman of the Board of Allegiant Travel Company . He shared his unparalleled expertise and remarkable achievements through a captivating and inspiring discourse of history, insights and vision for the future of air travel as well as the anticipated Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas next year.
In a gesture of community support, Mr. Gallagher has chosen the Angels of Las Vegas, a nonprofit dedicated to aiding individuals navigating life-threatening illnesses, as the charitable organization to aid.
The “Business Icons of Las Vegas” dinner series aimed not only to celebrate collective achievements but also to inspire attendees to redefine business trajectories through elevated networking, enlightening conversations and extraordinary culinary experiences. The organizers, Joyce and Kevin McDowell, founders of Global Investor Executive, definitely hosted an evening destined to leave a lasting impact on the business narrative of Las Vegas.
