Full House Resorts has appointed Eric J. Green and Michael P. Shaunnessy to the company’s Board of Directors.
Eric Green brings more than 20 years of investment expertise. Since 1997, he has worked at Penn Capital, an investment firm with approximately $3 billion of assets under management. He currently serves as Penn Capital’s Chief Investment Officer of Equity, where he’s responsible for guiding the firm’s equity strategies. Additionally, Mr. Green serves as a Senior Portfolio Manager for Penn Capital’s Small Cap, Small to Micro Cap, and Mid Cap equity strategies. Prior to joining Penn Capital, Green was with the Federal National Mortgage Association, the Royal Bank of Scotland, and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, where he served as a financial analyst in the Division of Investment Management. He’s also Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Mid-Atlantic Region. He earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from American University and a master’s degree in business administration from the Yale School of Management.
Michael Shaunnessy brings 37 years of experience in the gaming and hospitality industries. Most recently, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Nevada Gold & Casinos, which he led for more than six years until its sale in 2019. From 2005 to 2012, he served as Executive Vice President of Operations at MGM Resorts International, where he was the Chief Operating and Financial officer overseeing operations of MGM’s Railroad Pass and Gold Strike properties. Before joining MGM, Shaunnessy served as Vice President of Administration of Monarch Casino & Resort. From 1998 to 2004, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Full House Resorts, as well as a member of its board of directors from 2001 to 2004. A certified public accountant, Shaunnessy earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Lewis University and a master’s degree in accountancy from Northern Illinois University.
Based in Las Vegas, Full House operates five casinos in Mississippi, Indiana, Nevada, and Colorado.
