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Caesars Entertainment announces two new independent directors18 March 2025(PRESS RELEASE) -- Caesars Entertainment, Inc. today announced the addition of two new independent directors to its Board of Directors. Jesse Lynn, General Counsel of Icahn Enterprises, and Ted Papapostolou, Chief Financial Officer of Icahn Enterprises, will join the Caesars Board effective immediately, subject to customary regulatory approvals. Tom Reeg, CEO of Caesars Entertainment, said, “I would like to welcome Jesse and Ted to the Board. Jesse and Ted bring diverse and relevant experience that will assist the Board in maximizing value for all shareholders.” Carl C. Icahn said, “I have great respect for Tom Reeg and the senior management team and what they have accomplished since the merger in 2020. We look forward to working with Tom and the Board to maximize value for all shareholders, including by exploring strategic alternatives for the Company’s underappreciated digital business.” With the additions of Mr. Lynn and Mr. Papapostolou, the Caesars Board will expand to 12 directors, 10 of whom are independent. Icahn Enterprises and certain of its affiliates have agreed to customary standstill, voting commitments, and other provisions. Further information on Caesars’ agreement with the Icahn Group, including a copy of the agreement, will be provided in a Current Report on Form 8-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Caesars Entertainment announces two new independent directors
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