A 30+ year veteran of the hospitality industry, Brown brings a wealth of hospitality experience to the property. He most recently served as vice president/hotel manager for the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn. Under his direction, the 2,881-room hotel was awarded the Golf Key Elite Award. He also oversaw the $80 million renovation project at Gaylord Opryland. With a strong background in the hospitality business, he has also served as general manager at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nashville and was instrumental in the restoration and reopening of The Warwick Hotel in Houston.

�I look forward to opening and establishing the new Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel, blending the confident, cool style made famous by the Rat Pack with imaginative and savvy service,� said Brown. �My goal is to create a �Uniquely Renaissance� experience for each guest providing them a subtle taste of Sin City in an exclusive club like atmosphere.�

Slated as the largest non-gaming hotel in Nevada, The Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel offers an inconspicuous �off Strip� address allowing guests to be close to the action without the noise and distractions. Featuring 14 stories of sinfully spacious accommodations, the hotel boasts 548 rooms and 30 suites and more than 32,000 sq. ft. of meeting function space. All meeting rooms feature Wi Fi technology and ergonomic chairs, while �Meetings Masterminds� ensure that events run without a hitch.