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Inspire Entertainment Resort appoints Steven Wolstenholme as Chief Casino Officer

Industry leader to guide casino strategy and long-term growth across the resort.

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Steven Wolstenholme named Chief Casino Officer at Inspire Entertainment Resort
Brings more than 30 years of leadership across major casino and integrated resort projects
Wolstenholme will oversee casino strategy, operational enhancement and long-term growth plans

Inspire Entertainment Resort has appointed seasoned industry executive Steven Wolstenholme as its new Chief Casino Officer, the company announced on February 10. His arrival marks a significant addition to the leadership team as the resort continues to expand its operations and refine its long-term growth trajectory.

Wolstenholme brings more than three decades of experience in the global casino and integrated resort sector. His career spans senior leadership roles across North America and Asia, where he has directed large-scale development projects from initial planning through opening and ongoing operations. His expertise includes governance, strategic planning and the operational management of complex casino environments.

Prior to joining Inspire, he served as President and CEO of Hoiana Resort & Golf in Vietnam and as President of Okada Manila in the Philippines, two of the region’s most prominent integrated resorts. Throughout his career, he has been recognised for guiding major properties through periods of expansion, stabilisation and performance improvement.

In his new role at Inspire, Wolstenholme will lead company-wide casino strategy, strengthen operating processes and develop mid- to long-term plans designed to support sustainable growth. The appointment aligns with Inspire’s ambition to build on the strong momentum following its successful opening and rapid operational stabilisation.

CCO Wolstenholme said, "I am very pleased to join Inspire, which has set a new standard for entertainment resorts in Asia by achieving a successful opening and rapid stabilization of operations," adding, "Based on the operational expertise I have accumulated over the past 30 years at various global integrated resorts, I will do my utmost, together with Inspire's outstanding talent, to build the best casino integrated resort in Asia."

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Wolstenholme previously held President and CEO roles at Hoiana Resort & Golf in Vietnam and Okada Manila in the Philippines

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