Aristocrat named Innovation Category finalist

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Innovation is at the heart of Aristocrat’s customer-centric vision, and now the company has been named a finalist in the Innovation Category of the upcoming Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance’s (LVGEA) 2018 Annual Awards.

As the LVGEA has described it, the Innovation Award honors “a business or community organization whose breakthrough achievements in product and service development, technology and infrastructure, research and development, or public policy have significantly impacted the economy of the greater Las Vegas region.”

“We are thrilled and honored to be named a finalist in the LVGEA Awards, particularly in the Innovation Category,” said Aristocrat’s Managing Director of the Americas Matt Wilson. “While our corporate headquarters are in Sydney, Las Vegas is our adopted home. We have 1,100 local employees who strive every day to help further community and economic development in Southern Nevada while we create cutting-edge innovations for our customers, here in the greater Las Vegas area and around the globe.”

The Annual Awards takes place on Thursday, 20 September, in the Mariposa Ballroom at Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas and will celebrate LVGEA’s core values of innovation, leadership, partnership and jobs. More information on the awards event is available online.

According to its website, LVGEA is dedicated to developing the economies of Las Vegas, Clark County, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Boulder City and Mesquite through regional cooperation, global trade and global connectivity.

“We are preparing to move into our new, custom-built campus in Summerlin this fall, and to be named a finalist in the LVGEA Awards gives us even more incentive to continue to attract top talent to Las Vegas,” Wilson said.