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Alan Feldman

Senior Vice President, Public Affairs

MGM Resorts International


Speaker Bio

Alan M. Feldman serves as senior vice president of public affairs for MGM MIRAGE. In this capacity, he is the company's principal spokesperson and is responsible for overseeing all public relations efforts for the Las Vegas-based publicly traded hotel and gaming company. Previously, Feldman served as the senior account supervisor at Hill and Knowlton, one of the world's largest public relations consultancies. Feldman's work has received numerous awards including a prestigious Silver Anvil for Excellence in International Public Relations for a project on behalf of the city of West Berlin, Germany. He also is currently a member of the board of directors of KNPR, the National Public Radio affiliate in Las Vegas, the board of the Las Vegas Performing Arts Center Foundation, the executive committee of the Las Vegas Centennial Commission, the advisory board for the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling, and the board of directors of the National Center for Responsible Gaming. Feldman received a bachelor's degree from UCLA.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Responsible Gaming, Diversity, Going Green, Community Involvement
NCRG at G2E - Analyzing the Costs and Benefits of Gambling: Cultural, Historical and Economic Perspectives
Room: N107 ~ 9:15 am - 10:15 am (Tuesday, November 18, 2008)
General:

Sponsored By: NCRG

Economists have yet to reach consensus about the social and economic impact of gambling. In fact, the lack of objectivity in some calculations of costs and benefits reflects cultural biases about gambling. This panel will examine how historical and contemporary views of gambling affect economic analysis.
Moderator:
Alan Feldman - Senior Vice President, Public Affairs, MGM Resorts International
Speaker:
William Eadington, Ph.D. - Director of the Institute for the Study of Gambling and Commercial Gaming, University of Nevada, Reno
David Schwartz - Director, Center for Gaming Research, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
Douglas M. Walker - Associate Professor, Georgia College and State University
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
COMPLIANCE, LAW & REGULATION COMPLIANCE, LAW & REGULATION

General:
Sponsored By: Cooper Levenson
The role of Government in Gaming.
Capitol File: Update and Outlook from Washington, D.C.
Room: N111 ~ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (Wednesday, November 19, 2008)
Hot off the heels of an exciting election season, hear some of Washington's top gaming lobbyists discuss what the new administration could mean for all segments of the industry. Potential issues on the rise and updates on pending legislation relevant to commercial and Indian gaming also will be discussed.
Moderator:
Judy Patterson - Senior Vice President & Executive Director, American Gaming Association (AGA)
Speaker:
Alan Feldman - Senior Vice President, Public Affairs, MGM Resorts International
Shawn Sani - Senior Vice President - Tax, MGM Resorts International
Sue Schneider - Founder, Interactive Gaming News
John Tahsuda - Principal, Navigators Global LLC
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