Twenty-year gaming industry veteran Bradford Cobb recently joined Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania as chief financial officer. Cobb will oversee the financial accounting, regulatory compliance, labor and productivity departments, plus budgets and analysis. Most recently he was vice president of finance at Hollywood Casino in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Cobb launched his gaming industry career in the mid-1990s as an accountant for a casino and hotel in Las Vegas. He served as casino assistant controller in Biloxi, Mississippi and as financial controller at Hollywood Casino in Baton Rouge, where he was named vice president of finance in 2011.
Cobb is a graduate of Bryant College in North Smithfield, Rhode Island, where he studied managerial accounting.
Mohegan Sun Pocono President and Chief Executive Officer Anthony Carlucci said, “We’re thrilled to have Brad join our team at Mohegan Sun Pocono. He has a great deal of experience, leadership and talent shown throughout numerous high level roles in the casino and resort industry. We’re extremely happy to have him on board and can’t wait to start working together.”
Mohegan Sun Pocono also named Erica Tessier as vice president of marketing.
