Kenneth M. Ciancimino has served as the Executive Vice President, Administration since February 26, 2004. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Ciancimino served as Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Planning for The Media and Marketing Group, a full-service advertising, marketing and communications agency specializing in casino gambling. Mr. Ciancimino, based in Las Vegas, was the executive responsible for business development and strategic planning for the agency, which has offices in New Jersey, Las Vegas, and Indiana. From 1993 to 2000, Mr. Ciancimino served in various positions within Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc. As Vice President of Corporate Affairs, he was primarily responsible for the investor relations function of the NYSE company with $1.4 billion in revenues and 16,000 employees. In addition, Mr. Ciancimino was responsible for the analysis of potential casino development opportunities in both existing and emerging gaming jurisdictions worldwide. This analysis included market demographics, financing opportunities, regulatory issues, and political issues. In addition, Mr. Ciancimino assisted the President and CEO on company corporate finance projects that included debt refinancing, equity offerings, and other corporate financial strategic plans. Within Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc., Mr. Ciancimino also served as Executive Director of Corporate Affairs, Business Analysis Manager, and as a Development Analyst. Mr. Ciancimino received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Sociology from Rutgers University, and an MBA in Finance and Management from Seton Hall University. While at Seton Hall, Mr. Ciancimino served as the Commander of Cadets and was a Distinguished Military Graduate. While a member of the United States Army Reserve, Mr. Ciancimino served as Company Commander of Company A, 2-102 50th Armored Division. |