Mohegan Sun names Dan Webster senior vice president of resort operations

Thursday, October 1, 2020 11:57 PM

Dan Webster, who has been with Mohegan Sun since its inception and most recently played a vital role in implementing Mohegan Sun’s health and safety reopening plan, has been named senior vice president of resort operations.

In this role, Webster will oversee and implement strategies for various departments, including Engineering, Transportation, Food & Beverage, Hotel, Environmental Services and Security. He will also continue to be a major resource in the design of operational elements for new ventures embarked on by Mohegan Sun’s parent company, Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment.

“Dan has been such a vital leader and experienced professional in his 20+ years at Mohegan Sun,” said Jeff Hamilton, President & General Manager at Mohegan Sun. “He was instrumental in the planning and execution of our comprehensive safety plan upon reopening Mohegan Sun this past June and I know he will be a major part of steering Mohegan Sun to continued success in the future.”

Webster began at Mohegan Sun as a HVAC Mechanic and became HVAC Supervisor, Central Plant Manager, Director and Chief Engineer and most recently served as Vice President of Facility Operations.

Webster joins a Mohegan Sun executive team led by President & General Manager, Jeff Hamilton and which also includes VP of Human Resources, Don Trella, the recently promoted Assistant General Manager, Kevin Lowry and new VP of Marketing & Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Kim Noto.

Webster is a graduate of New England Institute of Technology in Rhode Island. He lives in Griswold, CT, with his wife and two sons and sits on the financial board of this town.