Virginia Shanks
Director/Board Member at ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Virginia E.
Shanks is an Independent Director at Altria Group, Inc.,.
U.S.
Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC, LNW Gaming, Inc., and Light & Wonder, Inc. She is also the Lead Independent Trustee at EPR Properties.
Previously, she served as a Director at Global Gaming Women and Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Nevada.
She held the position of Senior Vice President-Acquisition Marketing at Caesars License Co. LLC from 1998 to 2009 and Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President at Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. from 2010 to 2013.
She was also the Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President at Everi Games Holding, Inc. from 2009 to 2010.
Additionally, she worked as the Senior Vice President-Brand Management at Caesars Holdings, Inc. and later became the Chief Administrative Officer & Executive VP at Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. from 2013 to 2018.
Ms. Shanks completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Nevada.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
0.00% | 2023-05-17 | 30,543 ( 0.00% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
EPR PROPERTIES
0.02% | 2023-05-23 | 18,484 ( 0.02% ) | 784 646 $ | 2024-03-30 |
LIGHT & WONDER, INC.
0.00% | 2023-06-07 | 3,840 ( 0.00% ) | 392 026 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Virginia Shanks active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-12-31 |
| EPR PROPERTIES | Director/Board Member | 2019-05-29 |
| LIGHT & WONDER, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-06-08 |
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC
 U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC produces and markets moist smokeless tobacco products. Its brands include Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, Husky. The company was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Sandston, VA. | Director/Board Member | - |
LNW Gaming, Inc.
 LNW Gaming, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services LNW Gaming, Inc. develops and operates games cross-platform. The private company is based in Las Vegas, NV. The CEO of the company is Matthew Wilson. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Virginia Shanks
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| PINNACLE ENTERTAINMENT INC | Chief Administrative Officer | 2018-10-14 |
| MULTIMEDIA GAMES HOLDING COMPANY INC | Sales & Marketing | 2010-03-13 |
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Nevada
 Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Nevada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Nevada operates as a children's wish-granting organization. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Director/Board Member | - |
Global Gaming Women
 Global Gaming Women Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Global Gaming Women (GGW) is an organization that aims to bring together women from all segments of the gaming industry to enrich their professional and personal lives. GGW is based in Las Vegas, NV and was founded by Eileen Moore Johnson. Established by the American Gaming Association, GGW's goal is to create a broad network that allows peers to connect with their colleagues, learn from one another, create lasting connections, and nurture emerging women leaders. The organization supports, inspires, and influences the development of women in the gaming industry. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Virginia Shanks
| University of Nevada | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| LIGHT & WONDER, INC. | Consumer Services |
| ALTRIA GROUP, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| EPR PROPERTIES | Finance |
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Caesars License Co. LLC
 Caesars License Co. LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Caesars License Co. LLC provides casino entertainment services. Its brands include Ceasars, Harrah's,and Horseshoe. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Consumer Services |
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. /Old/
 Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. /Old/ Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. owns, operates, and develops casinos, related hospitality and entertainment facilities. Its casinos include Belterra Casino Resort & Spa, Boomtown Hotel & Casino, Boomtown Casino, Heartland Poker Tour, L'Auberge Casino & Hotel, L'Auberge Casino Resort, Lumière Place Casino & Hotels, Retama Park Racetrack, River City Casino and River Downs are located in Lake Charles, New Orleans, Bossier City, Louisiana, St. Louis, Missouri, and Southeastern Indiana. The company also owns and operates a racetrack facility in Ohio. Pinnacle Entertainment was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Consumer Services |
Everi Games Holding, Inc.
 Everi Games Holding, Inc. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Everi Games Holding, Inc. is a gaming company which designs, manufactures and supplies gaming machines and systems to casino operators in North America, domestic and selected international lottery operators, and commercial bingo gaming facility operators. It also offers standalone and networked gaming systems. The firm?s products include video slots, reel-spinning slot machines, and the industry-leading TournEvent slot tournament system, in addition to running the video lottery system for New York State. The company was founded on August 30, 1991 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Producer Manufacturing |
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Nevada
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Nevada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Nevada operates as a children's wish-granting organization. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Commercial Services |
Caesars Holdings, Inc.
 Caesars Holdings, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Caesars Holdings, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of casino-entertainment and hospitality services. It operates through the following segments: Las Vegas, Other U.S., and All Other. The All Other segment includes managed and international properties as well as other business, such as Caesars Interactive Entertainment. Its brands include Aesars, Harrahs, Horseshoe, Wsop, Linq, Caesars, and Paris. The company was founded by William Fisk Harrah in 1937 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Consumer Services |
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC produces and markets moist smokeless tobacco products. Its brands include Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, Husky. The company was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Sandston, VA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.
 Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. engages in the ownership, operation, and development of casinos and related hospitality and entertainment facilities. It provides games, restaurants, hotel accommodations, entertainment and other amenities with guest service and guest rewards programs. The company was founded on August 10, 2015 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Consumer Services |
Global Gaming Women
Global Gaming Women Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Global Gaming Women (GGW) is an organization that aims to bring together women from all segments of the gaming industry to enrich their professional and personal lives. GGW is based in Las Vegas, NV and was founded by Eileen Moore Johnson. Established by the American Gaming Association, GGW's goal is to create a broad network that allows peers to connect with their colleagues, learn from one another, create lasting connections, and nurture emerging women leaders. The organization supports, inspires, and influences the development of women in the gaming industry. | Commercial Services |
LNW Gaming, Inc.
LNW Gaming, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services LNW Gaming, Inc. develops and operates games cross-platform. The private company is based in Las Vegas, NV. The CEO of the company is Matthew Wilson. | Technology Services |
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